The House of the Seven Gables

by Hawthorne, Nathaniel; Bell, Michael Davitt

• ISBN13: 9780192836458
• ISBN10: 0192836455
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1998-11-19
• Publisher: Oxford University Press

Summary

This all-new edition of Hawthorne's celebrated 1851 novel is based on The Ohio State University Press's Centenary Edition of the Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne.

Table of Contents

Introduction	vii	(15)
Note on the Text	xxii	(1)
Select Bibliography	xxiii	(4)
A Chronology of Nathaniel Hawthorne	xxvii
THE HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES
Preface	1	(4)
I The Old Pyncheon Family	5	(25)
II The Little Shop-Window	30	(12)
III The First Customer	42	(14)
IV A Day behind the Counter	56	(14)
V May and November	70	(16)
VI Maule's Well	86	(12)
VII The Guest	98	(17)
VIII The Pyncheon of To-day	115	(18)
IX Clifford and Phoebe	133	(12)
X The Pyncheon-Garden	145	(14)
XI The Arched Window	159	(14)
XII The Daguerreotypist	173	(14)
XIII Alice Pyncheon	187	(24)
XIV Phoebe's Good Bye	211	(12)
XV The Scowl and Smile	223	(17)
XVI Clifford's Chamber	240	(13)
XVII The Flight of Two Owls	253	(15)
XVIII Governor Pyncheon	268	(16)
XIX Alice's Posies	284	(16)
XX The Flower of Eden	300	(9)
XXI The Departure	309	(11)
Explanatory Notes	320