The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne Paperback Book

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Rent The House of the Seven Gables

Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne

Format: Mass Market Paperback, Unabridged-MP3

Publisher: Pocket Classics

Published: Jun 2007

Genre: Fiction - Classics

Retail Price: $5.95

Pages: 288

Synopsis

Enduring Literature Illuminated By Practical Scholarship

The story of the Pyncheon family, residents of an evil house cursed by the victim of their ancestor's witch hunt and haunted by the ghosts of many generations.

This Enriched Classic Edition Includes:

A concise introduction that gives the reader important background information

A chronology of the author's life and work

A timeline of significant events that provides the book's historical context

An outline of key themes and plot points to guide the reader's own interpretations

Detailed explanatory notes

Critical analysis, including contemporary and modern perspectives on the work

Discussion questions to promote lively classroom and book group interaction

A list of recommended related books and films to broaden the reader's experience

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