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Mosses from an Old Manse - (Modern Library Classics) by Nathaniel Hawthorne (Paperback)
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Highlights
- Mosses from an Old Manse is Nathaniel Hawthorne's second story collection, first published in 1846 in two volumes and featuring sketches and tales written over a span of more than twenty years, including such classics as "Young Goodman Brown," "The Birthmark," and "Rappaccini's Daughter.
- About the Author: Mary Oliver is the author of eleven books of poetry, including American Primitive, for which she was awarded the Pulitzer Prize; New and Selected Poems, which won the National Book Award; and House of Light, which won the Christopher Award and the L. L. Winship/PEN New England Award.
- 464 Pages
- Fiction + Literature Genres, Classics
- Series Name: Modern Library Classics
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Book Synopsis
Mosses from an Old Manse is Nathaniel Hawthorne's second story collection, first published in 1846 in two volumes and featuring sketches and tales written over a span of more than twenty years, including such classics as "Young Goodman Brown," "The Birthmark," and "Rappaccini's Daughter." Herman Melville deemed Hawthorne the American Shakespeare, and Henry James wrote that his early tales possess "the element of simple genius, the quality of imagination. That is the real charm of Hawthorne's writing--this purity and spontaneity and naturalness of fancy."Review Quotes
"Whatever Nathaniel Hawthorne may hereafter write, Mosses from an Old Manse will ultimately be accountedhis masterpiece."--Herman Melville
About the Author
Mary Oliver is the author of eleven books of poetry, including American Primitive, for which she was awarded the Pulitzer Prize; New and Selected Poems, which won the National Book Award; and House of Light, which won the Christopher Award and the L. L. Winship/PEN New England Award. She lives in Provincetown, Massachusetts.Dimensions (Overall): 8.09 Inches (H) x 5.27 Inches (W) x 1.04 Inches (D)
Weight: .75 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Series Title: Modern Library Classics
Sub-Genre: Classics
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Number of Pages: 464
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Format: Paperback
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
Language: English
Street Date: March 11, 2003
TCIN: 94024472
UPC: 9780812966053
Item Number (DPCI): 247-16-3280
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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