House of the Seven Gables (Gothic Classic) - Illustrated Unabridged Edition: Historical Novel about Salem Witch Trials from the Renowned American Author of &quote;The Scarlet Letter&quote; and &quote;Twice-Told Tales&quote; with Biography

The House of the Seven Gables is a Gothic novel which follows the story of a New England family and their ancestral home. In this book, Hawthorne explores themes of guilt, retribution, and atonement and colors the tale with suggestions of the supernatural and witchcraft. The setting for the book was inspired by a gabled house in Salem belonging to Hawthorne''s cousin Susanna Ingersoll and by ances...