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FThis enduring novel of crime and retribution vividly reflects the social and moral values of New England in the 1840s. Nathaniel Hawthorne's gripping psychological drama concerns the Pyncheon family, a...

The new paperback series: Penguin English Library The Penguin English Library Edition of The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne 'Shame, Despair, Solitude! These had been her teachers, - stern and...

The story of a woman persecuted by the narrow Calvinist-Puritan Boston society that was the author's own heritage. The book examines the circumstances of Hester's illegitimate pregnancy, reveals the shocking...

One of the central novels in the American canon with a new foreword by Tom Perotta and introduction by Hawthorne scholar Robert Milder The canonical American masterpiece of sin, guilt,...

'any narrative of human action and adventure - whether we call it history or Romance - is certain to be a fragile handiwork, more easily rent than mended' The fragility...

Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 0 Age range 10 to 13 Tales of Greek mythology have entertained countless generations of young readers with their accounts of brave...

Set in the Puritan Massachusetts Bay Colony during the years 1642 to 1649, the novel tells the story of Hester Prynne, who conceives a daughter with a man to whom...

Condition remarks:Book: New Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: New in original plastic wrap. A cornerstone of American literature, this landmark novel chronicles the life of Hester Prynne, a...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodIn the shadow of a Puritan settlement in seventeenth-century Boston, a woman named Hester Prynne is forced to stand...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsThis collection of short stories, Twice-Told Tales, presents a fascinating array of moral and psychological dilemmas set against the backdrop of early...

Discover the story of The Scarlet Letter with this striking collector s edition from Union Square & Co.'s Signature Editions series! The classic texts that shaped our culture feature exclusive...

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The short story is one of the most varied and exciting genres in American literature. This collection brings together many of its finest examples from the early nineteenth century to...

A spectacularly dark and electrifying novel about addiction, religion, music and what might exist on the other side of life. In a small New England town, in the early 60s,...

George Canning describes his maiden speech in 1974, Benjamin Disraeli the vote that brought down Sir Robert Peel's administration in 1845. William Jerdan witnesses the assassination of a prime minister,...

Talking to Strangers is a freshly curated collection of prose, spanning fifty years of work and including famous as well as never-before-published early writings, from Man Booker Prize-finalist Paul Auster....

Author: Marjorie TheobaldBinding: HardbackPublished: The Hawthorn Press, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Black cloth in good condition. Worn DJ within mylar. Clean text. This historical account chronicles...

Author: Rex TestroBinding: HardbackPublished: The Hawthorn Press, 1970, FIRST EDITIONCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThe Testro Story 1811-1970 chronicles the history and contributions of the...

As Stephen King will attest, the popularity of the occult in American literature has only grown since the days of Edgar Allan Poe. American Supernatural Tales celebrates the richness of...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA dazzling work of literary historical fiction, The Holder of the World chronicles the intertwined lives of two women separated...

A classic tale to share with the next generation, Little Women is a coming of age story of virtue and true love in nineteenth century America. A true classic, Little...

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Author: Niall BrennanBinding: HardbackPublished: The Hawthorn Press, 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the rich history and contemporary creativity of Nunawading, celebrating its cultural significance...

Author: Rush RehmBinding: HardbackPublished: Hawthorn Press Melbourne, 1978Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionThis book presents a comprehensive analysis of Aeschylus's Oresteian Trilogy. The work provides readers...

Author: Nathaniel HarrisBinding: HardbackPublished: Optimum, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous owner-

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom one of Britain's most celebrated voices in speculative fiction comes Space, Time and Nathaniel, a dazzling early...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed , price clippedMarkings: No markingsNathaniel Benchley's Catch A Falling Spy plunges readers into a world of international espionage...