Selected Tales and Sketches (Penguin Classics) by Nathaniel Hawthorne 123 Vintage Blue Bouquet 44

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A graduate of the University of California

author of An Immense World

gentle stories have the power to reassure little ones that the most important things in life are still right in our hands

Selected Tales and Sketches (Penguin Classics) by Nathaniel Hawthorne 123 Vintage Blue Bouquet 44The short fiction of a writer who helped to shape the course of American literature. With a determined commitment to the history of his native land, Nathaniel Hawthorne revealed, more incisively than any writer of his generation, the nature of a distinctly American consciousness. The pieces collected here deal with essentially American matters: the Puritan past, the Indians, the Revolution. But Hawthorne was highly often wickedly unorthodox in his