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Nathaniel Hawthorne
A witch brings her pumpkin-headed scarecrow to life and sends him into town dressed as a gentleman. Half fable, half horror, and one of the last tales Hawthorne wrote.
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Our Old Home: A Series of English SketchesHawthorne spent four years as American consul in Liverpool, and these essays are what he saw: English villages, Stratford, Oxford and the London slums. Sharp, funny and sometimes unfair to his hosts.
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King Midas and the golden touch, Pandora's box, Perseus and the Gorgon: six Greek myths told by a student to a group of children. With Walter Crane's illustrations.
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Hester Prynne wears a scarlet A on her chest in Puritan Boston while the father of her child keeps his secret from the pulpit. Hawthorne's masterpiece on sin, shame and hypocrisy, in a clean Global Grey edition.
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The collection that made Hawthorne's name, with The Minister's Black Veil, Dr. Heidegger's Experiment, Wakefield and the Legends of the Province House. Both series in one volume.
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Hawthorne's private journals from 1835 to 1853, full of sketches, overheard stories and seeds of future tales. Both volumes, edited by his wife Sophia, in one file.
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