The Prophetic Pictures (From "Twice Told Tales") by Nathaniel Hawthorne
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"The Prophetic Pictures (From 'Twice Told Tales')" by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a short story first published in 1837 as part of Hawthorne's collection *Twice-Told Tales*. The collection featured stories previously published anonymously in magazines and annuals. Despite initial financial struggles, the work eventually gained critical acclaim, with reviewers praising Hawthorne's genius and purity of style. The stories explored deep themes through Hawthorne's characteristic use of allegory, earning him recognition as one of
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| Author | Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Prophetic Pictures (From "Twice Told Tales") |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twice-Told_Tales |
| Credits | Produced by David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 68.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Short stories |
| Subject | New England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction |
| Subject | Historical fiction, American |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 9204 |
| Release Date | Nov 1, 2005 |
| Last Update | Jan 28, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 481 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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