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The Man of Adamant (From: "The Snow Image and Other Twice-Told Tales")

by Nathaniel Hawthorne

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The Man of Adamant (From: "The Snow Image and Other Twice-Told Tales") was first published in the edition of The Token and Atlantic Souvenir, edited by Samuel Griswold Goodrich. The Man of Adamant (From: "The Snow Image and Other Twice-Told Tales") later appeared in Hawthorne's final gathering of short stories The Snow-Image, and Other Twice-Told Tales, published by Ticknor, Reed & Fields.

About the author

Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter sets a public punishment in a Puritan town and then studies the private lives around it. Guilt, in this novel, is as much a community habit as a feeling. More of this shelf for Nathaniel Hawthorne.

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