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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Quite Contrary Man The Quite Contrary Man Patricia Rusch Hyatt In 19th century New England, Joseph Palmer flaunts the law against wearing a beard and is accused by his fellow citizens of being unpatriotic and sinful, stubbornly refusing to shave even when he is … OL15082644W
Nathaniel Hawthorne's The house of the seven gables Nathaniel Hawthorne's The house of the seven gables Jan Fields A prominent New England family suffering under a two-hundred-year-old curse is plagued by greed, vengeful acts, and violent death. OL15300114W
The Scarlet Letter The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne A stark and allegorical tale of adultery, guilt, and social repression in Puritan New England, The Scarlet Letter is a foundational work of American literature. Nathaniel Hawthorne's exploration of t… OL455305W
Agatha Webb Agatha Webb Anna Katharine Green The dance was over. From the great house on the hill the guests had all departed and only the musicians remained. As they filed out through the ample doorway, on their way home, the first faint strea… OL4885701W
The Edith Wharton Omnibus (Age of Innocence / Ethan Frome / Old New York) The Edith Wharton Omnibus (Age of Innocence / Ethan Frome / Old New York) Edith Wharton Contains: - Age of Innocence - [Ethan Frome](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL98501W/Ethan_Frome) - Old New York OL98499W