Little Masterpieces

by Nathaniel Hawthorne

Book Overview

Hawthorne made three collections of his short stories and sketches: "Twice-Told Tales," "Mosses from an Old Manse," and "The Snow Image and Other Tales." The prefaces to these volumes express, with characteristic charm, the author's dissatisfaction with his handiwork. No critic has pointed out so clearly as Hawthorne himself the ineffectiveness of some of the "Twice-Told Tales"; he thinks that the "Mosses from an Old Manse" afford no solid basis for...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1512262862
• ISBN13: 9781512262865
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 74 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"