The Collected Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne E-Book

Nathaniel Hawthorne

• Herausgeber: PergamonMedia
• Kategorie: Gesellschafts- und Liebesromane
• Serie: Highlights of World Literature
• Sprache: Englisch

Seitenzahl: 14615

Veröffentlichungsjahr: 2015

Beschreibung

This comprehensive eBook presents significant works of this famous and brilliant writer in one ebook - estimated 16700 pages easy-to-read and easy-to-navigate: • The Scarlet Letter • Mosses from an Old Manse, and Other Stories • The House of the Seven Gables • The Scarlet Letter • Twice Told Tales • A Wonder Book for Girls & Boys • The Blithedale Romance • True Stories of History and Biography • A Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales, for Girls and Boys • Tanglewood Tales • The Snow Image • Twice-Told Tales • Earth's Holocaust (From "Mosses from an Old Manse") • The Great Stone Face, and Other Tales of the White Mountains • Little Masterpieces • The Whole History of Grandfather's Chair • The Marble Faun; Or, The Romance of Monte Beni • The Paradise of Children • The Snow-Image • The Gorgon's Head • The Christmas Banquet (From "Mosses from an Old Manse") • The Wives of the Dead • Passages from the French and Italian Notebooks • Our Old Home: A Series of English Sketches • Yesterdays with AuthorsJames Thomas Fields • Beneath an Umbrella (From "Twice Told Tales") • P.'s Correspondence (From "Mosses from an Old Manse") • Fanshawe • Doctor Grimshawe's Secret — a Romance • Biographical Stories • The Haunted Mind (From "Twice Told Tales") • The Three Golden Apples • Hawthorne and His CircleJulian Hawthorne • Love Letters of, Volume • Passages from the French and Italian Notebooks • Tales, Sketches, and other Papers by with a Biographical Sketch by George Parsons LathropGeorge Parsons Lathrop • Passages from the English Notebooks, Complete • Snow Flakes (From "Twice Told Tales") • The Miraculous Pitcher • The Man of Adamant • Passages from the American Notebooks • Biographical Sketches • Main Street • Four Americans: Roosevelt, Hawthorne, Emerson, WhitmanHenry A. Beers • The Dolliver Romance • Septimius Felton, or, the Elixir of Life • Footprints on the Sea-Shore • Fragments from the Journal of a Solitary Man • etc.

Leseprobe

Table of Contents

TWICE-TOLD TALES.

THE GRAY CHAMPION.

SUNDAY AT HOME.

THE WEDDING-KNELL.

THE MINISTER'S BLACK VEIL.

A PARABLE.[1]

THE MAYPOLE OF MERRY MOUNT.

THE GENTLE BOY.

MR. HIGGINBOTHAM'S CATASTROPHE.

LITTLE ANNIE'S RAMBLE.

WAKEFIELD.

A RILL FROM THE TOWN-PUMP.

THE GREAT CARBUNCLE.[4]

A MYSTERY OF THE WHITE MOUNTAINS.

THE PROPHETIC PICTURES.[5]

DAVID SWAN.

A FANTASY.

SIGHTS FROM A STEEPLE.

THE HOLLOW OF THE THREE HILLS.

THE TOLL-GATHERER'S DAY.

A SKETCH OF TRANSITORY LIFE.

THE VISION OF THE FOUNTAIN.

FANCY'S SHOW-BOX.

A MORALITY.

DR. HEIDEGGER'S EXPERIMENT.

I. HOWE'S MASQUERADE.

II. EDWARD RANDOLPH'S PORTRAIT.

III. LADY ELEANORE'S MANTLE.

IV. OLD ESTHER DUDLEY.

THE HAUNTED MIND.

THE VILLAGE UNCLE.

AN IMAGINARY RETROSPECT.

THE AMBITIOUS GUEST.

THE SISTER-YEARS.

SNOWFLAKES.

THE SEVEN VAGABONDS.

THE WHITE OLD MAID.

PETER GOLDTHWAITE'S TREASURE.

CHIPPINGS WITH A CHISEL.

THE SHAKER BRIDAL.

NIGHT-SKETCHES,

BENEATH AN UMBRELLA.

ENDICOTT AND THE RED CROSS.

THE LILY'S QUEST.

AN APOLOGUE.

FOOTPRINTS ON THE SEASHORE.

EDWARD FANE'S ROSEBUD.

THE THREEFOLD DESTINY.

A FAËRY LEGEND.

True Stories from History and Biography

Preface

THE WHOLE HISTORY OF GRANDFATHER'S CHAIR

Part I

Chapter I

Chapter II

THE LADY ARBELLA

Chapter III

THE RED CROSS

Chapter IV

Chapter V

Chapter VI

THE PINE-TREE SHILLINGS

Chapter VII

Chapter VIII

THE INDIAN BIBLE

Chapter IX

Chapter X

THE SUNKEN TREASURE

Chapter XI

Part II

Chapter I

Chapter II

Chapter III

THE OLD-FASHIONED SCHOOL

Chapter IV

Chapter VI

THE REJECTED BLESSING

Chapter VII

Chapter VIII

THE PROVINCIAL MUSTER

Chapter IX

THE ACADIAN EXILES

Chapter X

Chapter XI

Part III

Chapter I

Chapter II

Chapter III

THE HUTCHINSON MOB

Chapter IV

Chapter V

THE BOSTON MASSACRE

Chapter VI

Chapter VII

Chapter VIII

Chapter IX

THE TORY'S FAREWELL

Chapter X

Chapter XI

GRANDFATHER'S DREAM

Biographical Stories

Chapter I

Chapter II

BENJAMIN WEST

Chapter III

SIR ISAAC NEWTON

Chapter IV

SAMUEL JOHNSON

Chapter V

SAMUEL JOHNSON—continued.

Chapter VI

OLIVER CROMWELL

Chapter VII

BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Chapter VIII

BENJAMIN FRANKLIN—continued

Chapter IX

QUEEN CHRISTINA

JUVENILE BOOKS

SKETCHES AND STUDIES

Contents

LIFE OF FRANKLIN PIERCE.

PREFACE.

CHAPTER I.

HIS PARENTAGE AND EARLY LIFE.

CHAPTER II.

HIS SERVICES IN THE STATE AND NATIONAL LEGISLATURES.

CHAPTER III.

HIS SUCCESS AT THE BAR.

CHAPTER IV.

THE MEXICAN WAR.

CHAPTER V.

HIS SERVICES IN THE VALLEY OF MEXICO.

CHAPTER VI.

THE COMPROMISE AND OTHER MATTERS.

CHAPTER VII.

HIS NOMINATION FOR THE PRESIDENCY.

NOTE.

CHIEFLY ABOUT WAR MATTERS.

By a Peaceable Man.

ALICE DOANE'S APPEAL.

THE ANCESTRAL FOOTSTEP

Outlines of an English Romance.

INTRODUCTORY NOTE.

THE ANCESTRAL FOOTSTEP.

Outlines of an English Romance.

I.

II.

III.

MOSSES FROM AN OLD MANSE

By Nathaniel Hawthorne

SKETCHES FROM MEMORY

THE NOTCH OF THE WHITE MOUNTAINS.

OUR EVENING PARTY AMONG THE MOUNTAINS.

THE CANAL-BOAT.

THE DOLIVER ROMANCE AND OTHER PIECES

TALES AND SKETCHES

By Nathaniel Hawthorne

SKETCHES FROM MEMORY

I. THE INLAND PORT.

II. ROCHESTER

A NIGHT SCENE

SHORT-STORIES

EDITED BY L.A. PITTENGER, A.M., CRITIC IN ENGLISH, INDIANA UNIVERSITY

A PREFATORY NOTE

CONTENTS

PREFATORY NOTE

INTRODUCTION

HISTORY OF THE SHORT-STORY

QUALITIES OF THE SHORT-STORY

COMPOSITION OF THE SHORT-STORY

SHORT-STORY LIBRARY

BOOKS FOR REFERENCE:

COLLECTIONS OF SHORT-STORIES:_

THE FATHER[1]

NOTES

BIOGRAPHY

CRITICISMS

GENERAL REFERENCES

COLLATERAL READINGS

THE GRIFFIN AND THE MINOR CANAAN[1]

BIOGRAPHY

BIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES

CRITICISMS

GENERAL REFERENCES

COLLATERAL READINGS

THE PIECE OF STRING[1]

NOTES

BIOGRAPHY

BIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES

CRITICISMS

GENERAL REFERENCES

COLLATERAL READINGS

THE MAN WHO WAS[1]

NOTES

BIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES

BIOGRAPHY

CRITICISMS

GENERAL REFERENCES

COLLATERAL READINGS

THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER [1]

I

II

III

IV

V

VI

NOTES

BIOGRAPHY

BIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES

CRITICISMS

GENERAL REFERENCES

COLLATERAL READINGS

NOTES

COLLATERAL READINGS

THE BIRTHMARK[1]

NOTES

BIOGRAPHY

BIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES

CRITICISMS

GENERAL REFERENCES