Nathaniel Hawthorne: 696 books

This holiday, we proudly present to you this unique collection of the greatest Christmas stories. Over 250 of them are included by your favourite authors:Charles Dickens, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Willa Cather, Beatrix Potter, Louisa May Alcott, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Hans Christian Andersen, E.T.A. Hoffmann, O. Henry, Mark Twain and many more!

An afternoon of a cold winter’s day, when the sun shone forth with chilly brightness, after a long storm, two children asked leave of their mother to run out and play in the new-fallen snow. The elder child was a little girl, whom, because she was of a tender and modest disposition, and was...

Ce livre numérique comporte une table des matières dynamique. Il est parfaitement mis en page pour une lecture sur liseuse électronique. Le Paradis des enfants et cinq autres contes illustrés Extrait : Les jours dorés d’octobre avaient passé comme les jours de...

Excerpt: "Mankind has always loved to tell stories and to listen to them. The most primitive and unlettered peoples and tribes have always shown and still show this universal characteristic. As far back as written records go we find stories; even before that time, they were handed down from remote...

Hester Prynne è una giovane donna di una piccola comunità puritana nella Nuova Inghilterra. La sua vita viene stravolta quando, durante l'assenza del marito, gli abitanti scoprono che Hester ha dato alla luce una figlia illegittima. La donna viene accusata di adulterio e, come punizione, le viene...

È il 1642 a Boston. L'ambiente sociale è caratterizzato da severità morale a sfondo religioso tipica dell'epoca. Hester ha dato alla luceuna bambina, Pearl, nonostante il marito sia assente da anni dalla città, e per questa ragione ha affrontato un processo per adulterio e, come punizione,...

UNA multitud de hombres barbudos, vestidos con trajes obscuros y sombreros de copa alta, casi puntiaguda, de color gris, mezclados con mujeres unas con caperuzas y otras con la cabeza descubierta, se hallaba congregada frente á un edificio de madera cuya pesada puerta de roble estaba tachonada con...

The novel is set in the mid-19th century, although it includes glimpses into the history of the house, which was built in the late 17th century. The house of the title is a gloomy New England mansion, haunted since its construction by fraudulent dealings, accusations of witchcraft, and sudden death....

e-artnow presents to you this unique collection of the greatest books ever written, perfect for the long summer days, the time for rejuvenation and brain revival! American: Huckleberry Finn Tom Sawyer The Call of the Wild White Fang Moby-Dick The Scarlet Letter Little Women My Antonia The Age of Innocence...

Invest your time in reading the true masterpieces of world literature, the greatest works of the greatest masters of their craft, the revolutionary works, the timeless classics and the eternally grand storylines every person should experience in their lifetime: British: Hamlet Romeo and Juliet Macbeth...

Published in 1846, Mosses from an Old Manse, by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a collection of allegories. The book is named after The Old Manse, where Hawthorne and his wife lived for the first three years of their marriage. This aggregation of short stories contemplates the limitations of human imagination....