Mosses from an Old Manse

by Nathaniel Hawthorne

Nathaniel Hawthorne's rich short-story collection gathers dark allegories and moral fables from his years in a Concord parsonage, probing sin, obsession and the shadowed corners of the soul.

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  • In an old New England manse once home to ministers, a writer sits among their ghosts and…
  • What it's about Mosses from an Old Manse collects short stories and sketches Nathaniel…
  • Among them are some of his most celebrated tales, stories of a scientist's fatal quest…
  • Themes Hawthorne returns again and again to sin, guilt and hidden corruption, to the…

Mosses from an Old Manse collects short stories and sketches Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote during his early married years in Concord, Massachusetts.

Mosses from an Old Manse

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