The Seven Vagabonds (1916) - Hawthorne, Nathaniel
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""The Seven Vagabonds"" is a short story written by Nathaniel Hawthorne and published in 1916. The story revolves around a group of seven homeless men who are wandering around the countryside in search of food and shelter. They are all different in terms of their appearance, personality, and background, but they share a common bond of poverty and desperation.As they travel from place to place, they encounter various challenges and obstacles, including hostile villagers, harsh weather conditions, and dangerous animals. However, they also experience moments of kindness and generosity from…mehr

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""The Seven Vagabonds"" is a short story written by Nathaniel Hawthorne and published in 1916. The story revolves around a group of seven homeless men who are wandering around the countryside in search of food and shelter. They are all different in terms of their appearance, personality, and background, but they share a common bond of poverty and desperation.As they travel from place to place, they encounter various challenges and obstacles, including hostile villagers, harsh weather conditions, and dangerous animals. However, they also experience moments of kindness and generosity from strangers who offer them food and shelter.Throughout the story, Hawthorne explores themes of social inequality, the human condition, and the power of community. He portrays the vagabonds as complex and multifaceted individuals who are capable of both good and bad actions. He also highlights the importance of empathy and compassion in a world that can be cruel and unforgiving.Overall, ""The Seven Vagabonds"" is a thought-provoking and engaging story that offers a glimpse into the lives of those who are often overlooked and marginalized in society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864) was an influential American novelist and short story writer known for his exploration of darker side of human nature. His works often delve into the complexities of the human soul, particularly the effects of Puritan morality on individual lives. His most famous work, The Scarlet Letter (1850), examines shame and social ostracism. Other significant works include The House of the Seven Gables (1851), a gothic tale of family curses and the past's haunting influence, and Young Goodman Brown (1835), a short story about the battle between good and evil. Doctor Grimshawe's Secret (1883), published posthumously, explores themes of mystery, identity, and the supernatural through the story of a reclusive doctor with a dark past. Hawthorne's legacy as a master of psychological depth and moral complexity endures. His works continue to be studied for their insight into human nature, societal expectations, and the complexities of guilt and redemption.