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The House of the Seven Gables

The House of the Seven Gables

Hardcover

Classic FictionGeneral Fiction

ISBN10: 1557423024
ISBN13: 9781557423023
Publisher: Wildside Press
Published: Nov 1 2024
Pages: 228
Weight: 1.08
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English

The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a Gothic novel set in a gloomy, centuries-old mansion that symbolizes a dark history of familial sin and generational curse. The plot revolves around the Pyncheon family and their ancestral home, built on land obtained through deception and wrongful accusation of witchcraft. Central to the novel are themes of guilt, retribution, and the possibility of redemption. As the novel progresses, characters like Hepzibah Pyncheon, her brother Clifford, and the mysterious young lodger, Holgrave, confront their past while seeking to lift the family's curse.

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