“There is no greater bugbear than a strong willed relative in the circle of his own connections.”
Quote by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Work
Nathaniel Hawthorne's Tales: In 2 vols
This two-volume set includes a selection of Nathaniel Hawthorne's short stories, showcasing his exploration of themes such as sin, morality, and the human condition through a mix of historical and allegorical tales. 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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