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The Golden Touch is a classic fairy tale written by Nathaniel Hawthorne. The story follows the life of King Midas, who is granted the power to turn everything he touches into gold by the Greek god Dionysus. Initially, King Midas is thrilled with his newfound power and uses it... Read Full Overview

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The Golden Touch is a short story written by Nathaniel Hawthorne, first published in 1851. The story tells the tale of King Midas, a wealthy and powerful ruler who is obsessed with gold. One day, he is granted a wish by the god Dionysus, who gives him the ability to turn anything... 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

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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

The Golden Touch is a classic short story written by Nathaniel Hawthorne. The story follows the life of King Midas, who is granted the power to turn anything he touches into gold by the god Dionysus. At first, King Midas is thrilled with his newfound ability and begins to turn... Read Full Overview