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Dive into this posthumous collection of captivating stories, sketches, and essays by the renowned New England author Nathaniel Hawthorne. Dolliver Romance, the titular piece, is an intriguing unfinished manuscript that was lovingly prepared for publication after Hawthornes passing. It tells the enchanting tale of an elderly man who, under the care of a small child, consumes a magical tincture that revitalizes his youth. The collection also includes fantastical narratives like The Ancient Ring, a legend of a cursed ring, and Graves a Goblins, a poignant and humorous story told from a ghosts ...

Dive into the life and works of Nathaniel Hawthorne, a towering figure of the 19th-century American Renaissance, in this captivating podcast. Best known for his classic novel, The Scarlet Letter, Hawthorne was also the mastermind behind other remarkable novels such as The House of the Seven Gables and The Blithedale Romance. As a pioneer of the short story form, his influence on the American literary landscape was profound. This account is brought to life by Henry James, a celebrated author and interpreter of American life, whose own rise to fame came in the generation following Hawthornes. ...

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)

In this captivating exploration of our past, the author seeks to introduce young readers to the remarkable figures and significant events that shape our history. By weaving a narrative around a whimsical Chair that travels through time, the author creates a vivid tapestry of authentic historical accounts. As the Chair visits various historical personages, it provides a delightful and engaging way for young minds to connect with the lives and actions of those who have left their mark on our world. With each turn of the page, readers are invited to experience history in a lively and accessible ...

A podcast co-hosted by Ryley & WillowDECONSTRUCTING JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES Ryley (He/Him), is an ex- Jehovah’s Witness who grew up in “The Truth” from 1997 to 2016. With humor and a touch of strife, he breaks down the doomsday cult he was born into from his 3rd generation perspective to his best friend Willow (She/Her). Explaining the history, structure, culture, and its abundance of issues within the closed organization while finally untangling himself of the religious trauma fearing the great tribulation for eighteen years caused with every episode.General Content Warning: During ...