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Short Stories by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Written by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Narrated by Emma Topping
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A collection of four short stories by Nathaniel Hawthorne read by Emma Topping and Basil Rathbone.
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Nathaniel Hawthorne
Born in 1804, Nathaniel Hawthorne is known for his historical tales and novels about American colonial society. After publishing The Scarlet Letter in 1850, its status as an instant bestseller allowed him to earn a living as a novelist. Full of dark romanticism, psychological complexity, symbolism, and cautionary tales, his work is still popular today. He has earned a place in history as one of the most distinguished American writers of the nineteenth century.
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Reviews for Short Stories by Nathaniel Hawthorne
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- Rating: 2 out of 5 stars2/5Hawthorne's stories are okay, and so is the reader for the first and the third--but the geezer who reads the second and fourth stories over-acts ridiculously. Count Floyd couldn't have been worse.