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Portrait of a Lady (Riverside editions)

By: Henry James

Price: $2.00

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin College Div: May 1956

Seller ID: 120073

ISBN: 0395051061

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

A classic novel in which young American Isabel Archer is eager to embrace life and makes her choice from the suitors who court her as she explores Europe.
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The House of the Seven Gables (Penguin Classics)

By: Nathaniel Hawthorne

Price: $2.00

Publisher: Penguin Classics: June 1986

Seller ID: 72216

ISBN: 0140390057

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

FThis enduring novel of crime and retribution vividly reflects the social and moral values of New England in the 1840s.

Nathaniel Hawthorne's gripping psychological drama concerns the Pyncheon family, a dynasty founded on pious theft, who live for generations under a dead man's curse until their house is finally exorcised by love. Hawthorne, by birth and education, was instilled with the Puritan belief in America's limitless promise. Yet - in part because of blemishes on his own family history - he also saw the darker side of the young nation. Like his twentieth-century heirs Willia...
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The Scarlet Letter: Complete, Authoritative Text With Biographical Background and Critical History Plus Essays from Five Contemporary Critical Persp (Case Studies in Contemporary Criticism)

By: Nathaniel Hawthorne

Price: $7.98

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan: January 1991

Seller ID: 102453

ISBN: 0312060246

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good