“Do anything, save to lie down and die!”
Quote by Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Delphi Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne (Illustrated)
The Delphi Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne (Illustrated) is a meticulously curated compilation of the author's extensive body of work. It features a variety of his most renowned novels such as 'The Scarlet Letter' and 'The House of the Seven Gables,' alongside a selection of his short stories and other writings. Each piece is accompanied by illustrative imagery, enhancing the reader's experience of Hawthorne's rich and complex narratives. This collection is a must-have for fans of American literature and those interested in exploring the works of one of the nation's most celebrated authors. more
Author
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Nathaniel Hawthorne was an American novelist known for his Gothic novels and romantic works. His writings often delve into themes of morality and sin, influenced by his family history and Puritan background. more
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