Nathaniel Hawthorne: 696 books

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The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts,...

THE TOWER AMONG THE APENNINES It was in June that the sculptor, Kenyon, arrived on horseback at the gate of an ancient country house (which, from some of its features, might almost be called a castle) situated in a part of Tuscany somewhat remote from the ordinary track of tourists. Thither we must now...

Here is no remoteness of life and thought, no hermetically sealed seclusion, except possibly, that of the grave, into which the disturbing influences of this war do not penetrate. Of course, the general heart-quake of the country long ago knocked at my cottage-door, and compelled me, reluctantly,...

Colonial history comes to life in this 1850 gathering of sketches for young people, unified by a chair passed down through the generations. Includes “The Quakers and the Indians,” “The Salem Witches,” “Cotton Mather,” “The Stamp Act,” “The Boston Massacre,” “The Tea-Party and Lexington,” “The Tory’s Farewell,” and “The War for Independence.”

Contents Life of Franklin Pierce -- Chiefly about war matters -- Alice Doane's appeal -- The ancestral footstep.

There was a blacksmith who was the central figure of the domestic circle on the evening of Thanksgiving Day. All places of the table were crowded by members of his family. One of the group was John Inglefield's son who was a student of theology at Andover’s University. He had also a young daughter...

This holiday, we proudly presents to you this unique collection of the greatest Christmas classics: most beloved novels, tales, legends, poetry & carols - to warm up your heart and rekindle your holiday sparkle: Works by Charles Dickens, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Willa Cather, Beatrix Potter,...