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The House of the Seven Gables
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WARNING: The Original version of this text is unedited and contains charged language that may cause discomfort.
This adaptation explores themes of familial legacy, guilt, retribution, and the supernatural. It addresses the social and cultural dynamics of the time period and portrays complex relationships. Readers are advised to consider their emotional readiness and comfort level before engaging with this content.
This adaptation explores themes of familial legacy, guilt, retribution, and the supernatural. It addresses the social and cultural dynamics of the time period and portrays complex relationships. Readers are advised to consider their emotional readiness and comfort level before engaging with this content.
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The House of the Seven Gables
About the Author
Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864) was an American novelist and short story writer, known for his dark romanticism and exploration of moral and psychological themes. With works like The Scarlet Letter and Rappaccini's Daughter, Hawthorne's writing delves into the complexities of human nature and the conflicts between individual desires and societal norms.
Story Overview
Immerse yourself in the haunting and atmospheric world of The House of the Seven Gables with our leveled reading adaptation. Set in a decaying New England mansion, follow the lives of the Pyncheon family as they grapple with a dark legacy of greed, guilt, and retribution. From the eerie corridors of the ancestral home to the intertwining fates of its inhabitants, this adaptation brings to life Nathaniel Hawthorne's tale of ancestral sin and the possibility of redemption.
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Each text is broken down into numbered passages, synchronized across all versions, enabling every student to follow along in class discussions, regardless of the reading level they are using.
Passage numbers are available in the web reader and in the margins of our paperback copies.
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