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The House of the Seven Gables (Oxford World's Classics)
The House of the Seven Gables - Oxford World's Classics Author:Nathaniel Hawthorne, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Nathaniel Hawthorne The sins of one generation are visited upon another in a haunted New England mansion until the arrival of a young woman from the country breathes new air into mouldering lives and rooms. Written shortly after The Scarlet Letter, The House of the Seven Gables re-addresses the theme of human guilt in a style remarkable in both its descriptive vir... more »tuosity and its truly modern mix of fantasy and realism.« less