Nathaniel Hawthorne's 'Twice Told Tales' is a collection of short stories that explore the dark and mysterious elements of human nature. Written in a gothic style, Hawthorne's narratives are filled with symbolism and allegory, reflecting the author's concerns about the consequences of sin and guilt. The stories often center around moral dilemmas and the complexities of the human psyche, making them both thought-provoking and engaging for readers. Set in the backdrop of Puritan New England, the book captures the strict moral codes and societal expectations of the time, adding depth to the characters and themes explored within each tale. As a descendant of Puritan settlers, Hawthorne's own family history and upbringing greatly influenced his writing. His themes of guilt, redemption, and the struggle between good and evil reflect his own internal conflicts and moral struggles. By infusing his stories with elements of the supernatural and the macabre, Hawthorne creates a rich and immersive reading experience that delves into the darker aspects of the human experience. I highly recommend 'Twice Told Tales' to readers who enjoy thought-provoking literature that delves into the complexities of human nature. Hawthorne's masterful storytelling and depth of insight make this collection a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today.
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Título : Twice Told Tales
EAN : 4057664188816
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 20/11/19
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 722.08 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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