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- Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Publisher: Double 9 Books
- ISBN-10: 936809747X
- ISBN-13: 9789368097471
- Format: 14 x 21.6 x 1.2 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English
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Doctor Grimshawe's Secret - a Romance by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a novella that explores themes of mystery, family, identity, and the supernatural. The story centers on an enigmatic, elderly figure who lives in a house adjacent to a graveyard. He serves as the guardian to two children. The doctor's home, cluttered with dust and cobwebs, overlooks the graveyard, creating a dark, atmospheric setting for the narrative. The doctor is an unconventional figure, both a healer and an outsider, practicing methods that are ambiguous at best. As the story unfolds, his complex relationship with the children, especially their inquiries about their origins, reveals deeper secrets hidden within his past. The novella builds a sense of unease and intrigue, setting the stage for a journey into the supernatural and uncovering the doctor's mysterious history. Through his interactions with the children, Hawthorne explores themes of family loyalty, hidden truths, and the haunting power of the past.
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- Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Publisher: Double 9 Books
- ISBN-10: 936809747X
- ISBN-13: 9789368097471
- Format: 14 x 21.6 x 1.2 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English English
Doctor Grimshawe's Secret - a Romance by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a novella that explores themes of mystery, family, identity, and the supernatural. The story centers on an enigmatic, elderly figure who lives in a house adjacent to a graveyard. He serves as the guardian to two children. The doctor's home, cluttered with dust and cobwebs, overlooks the graveyard, creating a dark, atmospheric setting for the narrative. The doctor is an unconventional figure, both a healer and an outsider, practicing methods that are ambiguous at best. As the story unfolds, his complex relationship with the children, especially their inquiries about their origins, reveals deeper secrets hidden within his past. The novella builds a sense of unease and intrigue, setting the stage for a journey into the supernatural and uncovering the doctor's mysterious history. Through his interactions with the children, Hawthorne explores themes of family loyalty, hidden truths, and the haunting power of the past.
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