All Formats & Editions

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

""Gargoyles"" by Ben Hecht is a novel that follows the story of a young man named Thomas Hewitt Edward Cat who is a self-proclaimed ""gargoyle hunter."" Cat's obsession with gargoyles began when he was a child, and he witnessed a gargoyle come to life and kill his father. Since... Read Full Overview

The book "" Gargoyles, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted,... Read Full Overview

She was crying on the couch. All right. Let her. But she was crying because she wanted something.... His hands grabbed her head and straightened her face until their eyes were looking into each other. "Listen," he said. He was shaking her. "I'm going away." Eyes watched each... Read Full Overview

She was crying on the couch. All right. Let her. But she was crying because she wanted something.... His hands grabbed her head and straightened her face until their eyes were looking into each other. "Listen," he said. He was shaking her. "I'm going away." Eyes watched each... Read Full Overview

"Gargoyles" by Ben Hecht offers a compelling exploration of urban life through a modernist lens. This collection of short stories delves into the psychological complexities of its characters, painting a vivid picture of the human condition amidst the backdrop of the city... Read Full Overview

"Gargoyles" by Ben Hecht offers a compelling exploration of urban life through a modernist lens. This collection of short stories delves into the psychological complexities of its characters, painting a vivid picture of the human condition amidst the backdrop of the city... Read Full Overview

Gargoyles explores the internal conflict of morality, self-deception, and the complexities of human behavior in a morally ambiguous society. The narrative centers on an individual's struggle to reconcile personal actions with societal expectations, creating a tension between... Read Full Overview

Rediscover Ben Hecht's compelling novel, "Gargoyles," a vibrant portrayal of the early 20th century. This literary work delves into themes relevant to the modern reader, offering a glimpse into a bygone era through Hecht €(TM)s distinctive prose.

"Gargoyles" stands... Read Full Overview

Gargoyles by Ben Hecht is a novel that explores the lives of the grotesque stone figures that adorn the buildings of New York City. The book is divided into three parts, each focusing on a different gargoyle and their experiences with the humans around them. The first part follows... Read Full Overview

Gargoyles by Ben Hecht is a novel that explores the dark and mysterious world of these grotesque stone creatures that adorn the tops of buildings. The story follows the lives of several gargoyles who come to life at night and roam the city streets, observing and commenting on... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview