Twice-Told Tales by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Rosemary Mahoney

432 pages first pub 1837 (view editions)

fiction classics horror short stories dark reflective slow-paced
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The reader who will savor this book is the contemplative, patient soul who finds equal delight in lingering over subtle moral shadows and in revisiting well-wrought sentences for their quiet, creeping unease.

Description

The author of such short-fiction masterpieces as Young Goodman Brown and The Minister's Black Veil, Nathaniel Hawthorne is regarded as one of the most significant American writers of the nineteenth century. This volume collects many of his most fa...

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Community Reviews

3.6
based on 204 reviews

Moods

dark: 80%

mysterious: 80%

reflective: 80%

tense: 80%

challenging: 60%

sad: 60%

emotional: 40%

adventurous: 20%


Pace

60% of readers chose medium
40% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

25% of readers chose Plot
75% of readers chose A mix
Plot
A mix

Strong character development?

75% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose N/A
Complicated
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Loveable characters?

25% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
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Complicated
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Diverse cast of characters?

25% of readers chose Yes
75% of readers chose No
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No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

75% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

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