The House of the Seven Gables (Oxford World's Classics)
Books / Paperback
ISBN: 0192836455 / Publisher: Oxford University Press, November 1998
The sins of one generation are visited upon another in a haunted New England mansion until the arriv...
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The sins of one generation are visited upon another in a haunted New England mansion until the arrival of a young woman from the country breathes new air into mouldering lives and rooms. Written shortly after The Scarlet Letter, The House of the Seven Gables re-addresses the theme of human guilt in a style remarkable in both its descriptive virtuosity and its truly modern mix of fantasy and realism.
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