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Septimius Felton, or, the Elixir of Life

By Nathaniel Hawthorne

2019-09-26 12:46:26

Brief Extract: In this spot "Septimius Felton" was written; but the manuscript, thrown aside, as mentioned in the Dedicatory Preface to "Our Old Home" as an "abortive project." As will be found explained in the Introductory Notes to "The Dolliver Rom ... Read more
Brief Extract: In this spot "Septimius Felton" was written; but the manuscript, thrown aside, as mentioned in the Dedicatory Preface to "Our Old Home" as an "abortive project." As will be found explained in the Introductory Notes to "The Dolliver Romance" and "The Ancestral Footstep," that phase of the same general design which was developed in the "Dolliver" was intended to take the place of this unfinished sketch since resuscitated. Less

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File size152.789 KB
Print pages106
PublisherPublic Domain Book
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-1522916987
Nathaniel Hawthorne was an American novelist, dark romantic, and short story writer. He was born in 1804 in Salem, Massachusetts to Nathaniel Hathorne and the former Elizabeth Clarke Manning. His ance...

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