Nathaniel Hawthorne 
The Snow-Image and Other Twice-Told Tales (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) 

Published in 1852, this collection of short stories was the last to appear from the author in his lifetime. It includes a number of notable stories, among them ‘Ethan Brand, ‘ in which a man discovers ‘the unpardonable sin, ‘ ‘The Man of Adamant, ‘ in which a hermit undergoes a horrifying transformation, and ‘My Kinsman, Major Molineaux, ‘ a dark depiction of America at the time of the Revolution.

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