Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
Publisher: Houghton, Mifflin and Company
ISBN:
Category : Mythology, Classical
Languages : en
Pages : 366
Book Description
An Armenian folktale about two robbers courting the same girl.
Tanglewood Tales for Girls and Boys
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
Publisher: Houghton, Mifflin and Company
ISBN:
Category : Mythology, Classical
Languages : en
Pages : 366
Book Description
An Armenian folktale about two robbers courting the same girl.
Publisher: Houghton, Mifflin and Company
ISBN:
Category : Mythology, Classical
Languages : en
Pages : 366
Book Description
An Armenian folktale about two robbers courting the same girl.
Tanglewood Tales
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mythology, Classical
Languages : en
Pages : 362
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mythology, Classical
Languages : en
Pages : 362
Book Description
A Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales for Girls and Boys
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mythology, Classical
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mythology, Classical
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
A Wonder-book for Girls and Boys
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mythology, Classical
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mythology, Classical
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
The Paradise of Children
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789357381505
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Paradise of Children, has been considered important throughout human history. In an effort to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to secure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for both current and future generations. This complete book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not scans of the authors' original publications, the text is readable and clear.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789357381505
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Paradise of Children, has been considered important throughout human history. In an effort to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to secure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for both current and future generations. This complete book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not scans of the authors' original publications, the text is readable and clear.
Circe’s Palace
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
"Circe's Palace" is a short story that draws inspiration from Greek mythology and the myth of Circe, a powerful sorceress from Homer's "Odyssey." In the story, Hawthorne reimagines the myth in his unique style. The narrative follows a group of sailors who, like Odysseus' men, encounter the enchantress Circe on an isolated island. She invites them into her palace and offers them a mysterious and alluring drink, much like the wine she gave to Odysseus' crew, which turned them into animals. As the sailors partake in the drink, they gradually undergo a transformation, experiencing altered states of being. The story explores themes of enchantment, illusion, and the power of desire. It delves into the idea of losing one's sense of self and reality when subjected to temptation and seduction. Hawthorne's "Circe's Palace" is emblematic of his fascination with myth, allegory, and the darker aspects of the human psyche. It serves as a literary reimagining of the classical myth, adding Hawthorne's own depth and symbolism to the narrative. The story is a prime example of Hawthorne's style and his interest in exploring the complexities of human nature, often through allegorical and symbolic storytelling. In "Circe's Palace," readers are invited to ponder the consequences of succumbing to seductive and enchanting illusions, with Hawthorne's characteristic blend of romantic and dark romantic themes.
Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
"Circe's Palace" is a short story that draws inspiration from Greek mythology and the myth of Circe, a powerful sorceress from Homer's "Odyssey." In the story, Hawthorne reimagines the myth in his unique style. The narrative follows a group of sailors who, like Odysseus' men, encounter the enchantress Circe on an isolated island. She invites them into her palace and offers them a mysterious and alluring drink, much like the wine she gave to Odysseus' crew, which turned them into animals. As the sailors partake in the drink, they gradually undergo a transformation, experiencing altered states of being. The story explores themes of enchantment, illusion, and the power of desire. It delves into the idea of losing one's sense of self and reality when subjected to temptation and seduction. Hawthorne's "Circe's Palace" is emblematic of his fascination with myth, allegory, and the darker aspects of the human psyche. It serves as a literary reimagining of the classical myth, adding Hawthorne's own depth and symbolism to the narrative. The story is a prime example of Hawthorne's style and his interest in exploring the complexities of human nature, often through allegorical and symbolic storytelling. In "Circe's Palace," readers are invited to ponder the consequences of succumbing to seductive and enchanting illusions, with Hawthorne's characteristic blend of romantic and dark romantic themes.
The Three Golden Apples
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
Publisher: Red Wagon Books
ISBN: 9780152010584
Category : Hercules (Roman mythology)
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
Creative Education is proud to present an award-winning collection of books from Creative Editions. Recognized around the world for their excellence in writing, illustration and design, Creative Editions' titles will introduce your students to some of the finest books published today, from wonderful original works to the best-loved classics. Enchanting, exquisite and entertaining, each and every one of these stories will be a prized possession for you and your readers.
Publisher: Red Wagon Books
ISBN: 9780152010584
Category : Hercules (Roman mythology)
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
Creative Education is proud to present an award-winning collection of books from Creative Editions. Recognized around the world for their excellence in writing, illustration and design, Creative Editions' titles will introduce your students to some of the finest books published today, from wonderful original works to the best-loved classics. Enchanting, exquisite and entertaining, each and every one of these stories will be a prized possession for you and your readers.
A Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales for Girls and Boys
Author: Nathaniel Howthorne
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781793145109
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 431
Book Description
A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys is a children's book by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne in which he retells several Greek myths. It was followed by a sequel, Tanglewood Tales.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781793145109
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 431
Book Description
A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys is a children's book by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne in which he retells several Greek myths. It was followed by a sequel, Tanglewood Tales.
A Wonder-book ; Tanglewood Tales, and Grandfather's Chair
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mythology, Classical
Languages : en
Pages : 658
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mythology, Classical
Languages : en
Pages : 658
Book Description
A Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789390312054
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys (1851) is a children's book by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne in which he retells several Greek myths. It was followed by a sequel, Tanglewood Tales.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789390312054
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys (1851) is a children's book by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne in which he retells several Greek myths. It was followed by a sequel, Tanglewood Tales.