The classic book The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Hawthorne wrote The House of the Seven Gables in the year after writing The Scarlet Letter and Hawthorne would later comment that he believed The House of the Seven Gables to be better than The Scarlet Letter/5(). Year Published: Language: English Country of Origin: United States of America Source: Hawthorne, Nathaniel. (). The house of the Seven www.doorway.ru: Ticknor. The weather-beaten House of the Seven Gables, the year-old mansion belonging to the Pyncheon family, stands in a New England town. Two centuries ago, the land on which the House stands belonged to an obscure cottager named Matthew Maule. Colonel Pyncheon, a powerful citizen, wanted that land. Following a drawn-out dispute over the property, Maule is executed for alleged witchcraft.
Nathaniel Hawthorne drew inspiration for this story of an immorally obtained property from the role his forebears played in the 17th-century Salem witch trials. Built over an unquiet grave, the House of the Seven Gables carries a dying man's curse that blights the lives of its residents for over two centuries. Year Published: Language: English Country of Origin: United States of America Source: Hawthorne, Nathaniel. (). The house of the Seven www.doorway.ru: Ticknor. The House of the Seven Gables is a well known American classical literature by Nathaniel Hawthorne. The novel is set in the midth century, with glimpses into the history of the house, which was built in the late 17th century. The primary interest of this book is in the subtle and involved descriptions of character and motive.
A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality study guides that feature detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, quotes, and essay topics. The House of the Seven Gables is a classic Gothic novel by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne, first published in by Ticknor and Fields. With the eponymous New England mansion serving as the novel's centerpiece, the story charts the fortunes and misfortunes of the Pyncheon family as. It is The House of Seven Gables. It exists still today, in Salem, Massachusetts, built in by sea captain and merchant John Turner. Nathaniel Hawthorne () lived in Salem. His cousin, Susanna Ingersoll, was at this time the house’s owner, and Hawthorne visited her there. The House of the Seven Gables: A Romance is a Gothic novel written beginning in mid by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne and published in April by Ticknor and Fields of Boston. The novel follows a New England family and their ancestral home. In the book, Hawthorne explores themes of guilt, retribution, and atonement, and colors the tale with suggestions of the supernatural and witchcraft. The setting for the book was inspired by the Turner-Ingersoll Mansion, a gabled house in Salem.
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