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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/22889109 Title: The House of the seven gables : severing family and colonial ties Author: Peter Buitenhuis Publisher: Boston : Twayne Publishers, ©1991. ISBN/ISSN: 0805780750 9780805780758 0805781463 9780805781465 OCLC:22889109

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The House of the seven gables : severing family and colonial ties

Author:	Peter Buitenhuis
Publisher:	Boston : Twayne Publishers, ©1991.
Series:	Twayne's masterwork studies, no. 66.
Edition/Format:	Print book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Database:	WorldCat
Summary:	The author offers an entirely new and different approach to this novel. He examines thematic and formal elements, demonstrates the novel as a parable, and argues that the subtext concerns our national identity.
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Subjects	Hawthorne, Nathaniel, -- 1804-1864. -- House of the seven gables. House of the seven gables (Hawthorne, Nathaniel) The house of the seven gables (Hawthorne) View all subjects
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Additional Physical Format:	Online version: Buitenhuis, Peter. House of the seven gables. Boston : Twayne Publishers, ©1991 (OCoLC)648641711
Named Person:	Nathaniel Hawthorne; Nathaniel Hawthorne
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Peter Buitenhuis Find more information about:
ISBN:	0805780750 9780805780758 0805781463 9780805781465
OCLC Number:	22889109
Description:	xiii, 137 pages : portrait ; 23 cm.
Contents:	Part I: Literary and historical context -- Life and letters -- The importance of the work -- Critical reception -- Part II: A reading -- Personal background and sources -- Literary background: the house of many meanings -- Gothic romance and the plot -- History and modernity -- Happy endings? -- The bible -- The narrative: intention and design -- The characters -- Structure, style, and emblem and symbol -- The problem of the conclusion.
Series Title:	Twayne's masterwork studies, no. 66.
Responsibility:	Peter Buitenhuis.

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The author offers an entirely new and different approach to this novel. He examines thematic and formal elements, demonstrates the novel as a parable, and argues that the subtext concerns our national identity.

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