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Set in the tranquil New England countryside, this novel tells the story of a young minister who moves into a historic house known as The Old Manse. Full of hidden secrets and profound insights, The Old Manse offers a glimpse into the spiritual and cultural history of colonial... Read Full Overview

The Author makes the Reader acquainted with his Abode. Between two tall gate-posts of rough-hewn stone (the gate itself having fallen from its hinges at some unknown epoch) we beheld the gray front of the old parsonage, terminating the vista of an avenue of black-ash trees. It... Read Full Overview

The Old Manse is a short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne (born Nathaniel Hathorne; July 4, 1804 - May 19, 1864) was an American novelist and short story writer. He was born in 1804 in Salem, Massachusetts to Nathaniel Hathorne and the former Elizabeth Clarke Manning. His ancestors... Read Full Overview

Set in the tranquil New England countryside, this novel tells the story of a young minister who moves into a historic house known as The Old Manse. Full of hidden secrets and profound insights, The Old Manse offers a glimpse into the spiritual and cultural history of colonial... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe... Read Full Overview