Hawthorne's Short Stories (Reprint)

Here are the best of Hawthorne's short stories. There are twenty-four of them -- not only the most familiar, but also many that are virtually unknown to the average reader.

The selection was made by Professor Newton Arvin of Smith College, a recognized authority on Hawthorne and a distinguished literary critic as well.

His fine introduction admirably interprets Hawthorne's mind and art.From the Trade Paperback edition.