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Horror Short Story: "The Old Maid in the Winding Sheet" by Nathaniel Hawthorne

Siduri @msiduri (5687) • United States 8 Jun 16

In true gothic fashion, the opening scene of this ghost story portrays the corpse of a recently deceased young man laid out for burial in a bedroom. What appear to be flickers of life are merely the moonbeam-shadows of the fringed...

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The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne

knicnax @knicnax (2232) • Philippines 27 Jun 10

I just finished "The Scarlet Letter". It has a very interesting story. What drove me to read the book was because I wanted know what the Scarlet Letter really means and how it came to be called the Scarlet Letter. Before reading...

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Question about Nathaniel Hawthorne

II2aTee @II2aTee (2559) • United States 15 Oct 08

I am currently reading the Scarlet Letter. For some reason or another it has slipped through my fingers all these years, so I decided to pick it up. As you probably know, the Scarlet Letter was written by Nathaniel...

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