Nathaniel Hawthorne 
Twice Told Tales 

The author of such short-fiction masterpieces as "Young Goodman Brown" and "The Minister's Black Veil, " Nathaniel Hawthorne is regarded as one of the most significant American writers of the nineteenth century. This volume collects many of his most famous short works and is a fitting compendium of his literary achievements for newcomers or longtime Hawthorne fans alike.