Fancy's Show-Box (From "Twice Told Tales")

Language: EnglishPublished: November 1, 2005

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Short stories New England Social life and customs Fiction Historical fiction, American

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature Children & Young Adult Reading Children's Literature History - American

Authors:

Hawthorne, Nathaniel
1804 - 1864

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In "Fancy's Show-Box (From 'Twice Told Tales')" by Nathaniel Hawthorne, a captivating morality tale from the early 19th century Romantic era, readers are transported to a world where guilt and its consequences on the human soul are intricately examined. This thought-provoking work introduces the concept of "show-boxes," symbolic of the secrets and sins that individuals carry within themselves. Through Hawthorne's vivid storytelling and exploration of moral dilemmas, readers, especially students of literature and history enthusiasts, will find themselves immersed in a journey of self-reflection and introspection. Dive into this timeless classic to unravel the complexities of human nature and the weight of our hidden truths.