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Novas histórias da mitologia grega especialmente adaptadas pelo autor de A letra escarlate. Nesta deliciosa sequência de Mitos gregos, Nathaniel Hawthorne, um dos grandes romancistas norte-americanos, reconta de forma livre e divertida mais seis histórias clássicas da mitologia grega. - Em...

From snow-bright Tanglewood to the edge of the world, Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Three Golden Apples turns the Eleventh Labor of Hercules into a sparkling adventure for young ears. Guided by river maidens, wrestling the shape-shifting Old Man of the Sea, sailing in a gleaming cup, bargaining...

One of the most oft-used themes for an author to explore is that of themselves and how they see authors in stories coping with everything around them.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. What if one hidden sin could shape an entire life—and stain every heart it touches? In The Scarlet Letter, Nathaniel Hawthorne leads listeners into the stern, shadowed world of Puritan New England, where public virtue and private guilt are locked in...

Mord, Geheimnisse, übernatürliche Erscheinungen und psychologische Abgründe – diese außergewöhnliche Hörbuch-Box vereint 25 Meisterwerke der klassischen Spannungs- und Schauerliteratur. Von viktorianischen Geistergeschichten über düstere Kriminalfälle und unheimliche Novellen bis hin...

In this series we explore the many facets of love through literary talents that span both time and country. Love is good. It’s positive, a source of joy, nourishment and all over goodness. But sometimes other more malevolent forces come to play. They infect that love, they see their form as better. Instinctively we would shy away but sometimes its pull is too powerful, almost attractive. We are drawn closer into the shadows.

Full-cast adaptations of four works by Nathaniel Hawthorne Nathaniel Hawthorne was born in 1804 in Salem, Massachusetts. A descendant of judge John Hathorne, who oversaw the 1692 Salem Witch Trials, he wrote several works inspired by Puritan New England, with themes of guilt, sin and retribution...

The Ultimate Classics Collection: Volume Two is the second instalment of our wide-ranging classic collections. Volume Two features 13 essential classic novels from Jane Austen; Edith Wharton; Leo Tolstoy; D.H. Lawrence, and many more, alongside selected poetry from Christina Rossetti; Elizabeth Browning; and Emily Dickinson. Read by a cast of incredible narrators including Joanne Froggatt, Adjoa Andoh, Jonathan Keeble, and many more, this is your new go-to collection to catch up on those classics you've always wanted to hear.

No nation has ever achieved the literary diversity of America. From nativist humor to immigrant triumph, Americans have recorded their visions and hopes better than anyone

Nell'estate del 1851 la moglie di Hawthorne, Sophia, parte con le due figlie per far visita ai genitori che vivono nei pressi di Boston. Così, per tre settimane, lo scrittore si ritrova da solo - e all'inizio un po' sgomento - con il figlio Julian, che ha cinque anni ed è un vero "chatterbox", infaticabile produttore di parole e di domande. Hawthorne è schivo, introverso, incline a elaborare storie di memorabile e fascinosa cupezza, come "La lettera scarlatta".

By moonlight in a shuttered chamber, two maidens stand over a dead lover and seal a terrible vow. Years later, the town whispers of the Old Maid in the Winding-Sheet, a pale figure who haunts every funeral—until, on an uncanny afternoon, she steps into a deserted mansion and a final reckoning...

Il romanzo di Bithedale, o di Valgioiosa, o di Valgioconda, pubblicato nel 1852, è il terzo successo di Hawthorne. Ispirandosi agli ideali di Fourier, un gruppo di benestanti "radical-chic" vivono un'esperienza comunitaria in campagna, lavorando la terra e rinunciando al servizio di domestici come era loro abitudine in città. L'autore, che narra in prima persona, diviene spettatore di un triangolo amoroso in cui l'amore non è però l'unico o il principale ingrediente.

The world-class writers featured in this collection are adept at conjuring the depth of passion that surrounds all stories of love and loss. The short story form is perfect for capturing the uplift and dizzying heights that accompany a new object of affection, as well as the queasy unease and bottomless longing of lost loves.

The Scarlet Letter is one of the great classics of American literature. Set in the harsh Puritan environment of 17th-century Boston, it describes the plight of Hester Prynne, an independent-minded woman who stands alone against society. Having given birth to a child after an illicit affair, she refuses to name the father and is forced to wear the letter "A", for Adulteress, embroidered on her dress.

Nathaniel Hawthorne’s classic gothic tale of obsession and perfection. Scientist Aylmer’s love for his wife Georgiana curdles into fixation on the tiny crimson birthmark on her cheek — and his quest to erase it leads to tragedy. Unabridged short-story audiobook, about 50 minutes...

Audiolibro narrado en castellano. Nathaniel Hawthorne, junto a Edgar Allan Poe, Melville, Emily Dickinson entre otros, fueron grandes figuras del romanticismo oscuro; Hawthorne con una narrativa marcada por el simbolismo, la culpa, el pecado y los conflictos de la conciencia. Su obra más...

# The Chimæra A winged horse. A fire-breathing monster. A young hero determined to accomplish the impossible. Bellerophon dreams of capturing Pegasus, the magnificent horse who soars freely through the skies and drinks from the enchanted Fountain of Pirene. With the help of a mysterious...

Dive into the enchanting world of mythology with Tanglewood Tales! This captivating collection brings to life the timeless stories of Greek mythology, featuring beloved characters like Jason, Ulysses, King Pluto, and the infamous Minotaur. Written in Nathaniel Hawthornes beautifully engaging style, these tales promise to delight both readers and listeners alike. Join us for a whimsical journey through these classic narratives that resonate with all lovers of myth and storytelling. (Summary by Neeru Iyer)

You probably know the name Nathaniel Hawthorne. Often described as one of the greatest fiction writers of the 19th century, and master of the allegorical and symbolic tale, he penned The Scarlet Letter and The House of Seven Gables, and was a close friend of Herman Melville, Merson, Thoreau, and...

Enter the shadowy worlds of H. P. Lovecraft, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Edgar Allan Poe in this chilling collection of classic weird fiction. Featuring The Silver Key, The Birthmark, and The Premature Burial, Volume 5 blends cosmic mystery, gothic horror, dark fantasy, and supernatural suspense...