The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Nathaniel Hawthorne: Volume 3-Including One Novel 'The Scarlet Letter, ' One Novelette 'The Gentle Boy

Volume three of four in this collection of Hawthorne's strange and unsettling tales Nathaniel Hawthorne was one of the earliest admired American novelists and short story writers. Born in Salem, Massachusetts, his origins ever influenced his work. His tales were invariably set in New England, were darkly romantic and were often concerned with the occult and witches and their works in particular. Indeed, one of Hawthorne's ancestors actually sat as a judge during the famous Salem Witch Trial...