Author: Nathaniel HawthornePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mythology, Classical
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Tanglewood Tales
Author: Nathaniel HawthornePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mythology, Classical
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Tanglewood Tales for Girls and Boys
Author: Nathaniel HawthornePublisher: Houghton, Mifflin and Company
ISBN:
Category : Mythology, Classical
Languages : en
Pages : 366
Book Description
An Armenian folktale about two robbers courting the same girl.
A Wonder-book for Girls and Boys
Author: Nathaniel HawthornePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
Tanglewood tales. A wonder-book for girls and boys. With illustrations
Author: Nathaniel [two or more stories] HawthornePublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Tanglewood Tales for Girls and Boys
Author: A Wonder-Book for Girls & Boys, Including 'tanglewood Tales'. With Illustrations
Author: Nathaniel [Two or More Sto HawthornePublisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781019563786
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Experience the magic and wonder of Nathaniel Hawthorne's classic children's tales with this beautifully illustrated collection. Perfect for young readers or anyone seeking a bit of whimsy and enchantment, this book is sure to delight readers of all ages. 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 copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Circe’s Palace
Author: Nathaniel HawthornePublisher: 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.
A Wonder-book ; Tanglewood Tales, and Grandfather's Chair
Author: Nathaniel HawthornePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mythology, Classical
Languages : en
Pages : 658
Book Description
The Three Golden Apples
Author: Nathaniel HawthornePublisher: 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.
The Paradise of Children
Author: Nathaniel HawthornePublisher:
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.