Representative Selections with Introduction, Bibliography and Notes

Description:

Contains: From American note-books ; From Hawthorne's prefaces (Rappaccini's daughter ; Twice-told tales ; The house of the seven gables ; The Blithedale romance ; The marble faun) ; Sketches (The seven vagabonds ; Sights from a steeple ; Fancy's show box ; The haunted mind ; The celestial railroad ; Earth's holocaust) ; Tales of New England (The maypole of merry mount ; The gentle boy ; The gray champion ; [Young Goodman Brown](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455569W/Young_Goodman_Brown) ; The shaker bridal) ; Moral tales and allegories (Lady Eleanore's mantle ; Feathertop ; The wedding knell ; [Minister's Black Veil](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455342W); Wakefield ; The prophetic pictures ; The artist of the beautiful ; The [Birth-Mark](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455204W) ;[Rappaccini's Daughter](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455378W) ; Ethan Brand).

subjects: Satanism,  Fiction,  short story,  Puritans,  catechism,  sextons,  clergy,  Social life and customs,  Manners and customs,  American literature

People: Aylmer,  Georgiana,  Goodman Brown,  Faith Brown,  Goody Cloyse,  Devil,  Mr. Hooper,  Elizabeth,  Giacomo Rappaccini,  Giovanni Guasconti,  Beatrice Rappaccini

Places: New England,  Salem Village,  Massachusetts,  Milford meeting house,  Padua,  India,  Italy,  University of Padua

Times: 1600s