Old Ticonderoga, a Picture of the Past by Nathaniel Hawthorne

"Old Ticonderoga, a Picture of the Past" by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a short story written in 1836. Originally published individually, this tale was later included in Hawthorne's final lifetime collection, "The Snow-Image, and Other Twice-Told Tales," released in 1851. The story stands among fifteen pieces that span Hawthorne's career, representing his early work from a period when short tales defined his literary output. As part of a collection Hawthorne himself suggested revealed his "essential traits" through fictional characters rather than confessional prefaces, the piece offers readers a glimpse into his developing artistic vision. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864
Title Old Ticonderoga, a Picture of the Past
(From: "The Snow Image and Other Twice-Told Tales")
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Snow-Image,_and_Other_Twice-Told_Tales
Credits David Widger
Reading Level Reading ease score: 59.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat 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. 9242
Release Date
Last Update May 16, 2022
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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