Twice Told Tales

Download or read book Twice-told Tales written by Nathaniel Hawthorne and published by . This book was released on 1861 with total page 438 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Twice-told Tales written by Julia Bolton Holloway and published by Julia Bolton Holloway. This book was released on 1993 with total page 580 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Twice-Told Tales presents the life and writings of Dante Alighieri's maestro, the Florentine notary and diplomat, Brunetto Latino. The book first discusses archival documents found in Florence, the Vatican Secret Archives, Genoa, England and elsewhere, which were written by or which name Brunetto Latino. The documents concern, among other topics, the Vallombrosan Abbot Tesauro, the Sicilian Vespers' plotting, and the death by starvation of Ugolino. The book then discusses Brunetto's translations of Aristotle's Ethics and Cicero's De inventione, as texts presented to Charles of Anjou and others, as well as the influence of these texts on Dante. Appendices present the archival documents discussed in the book and list manuscripts containing Latino's writings.

Download or read book Twice-told Tales written by Nathaniel Hawthorne and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2024-06-17 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reprint of the original, first published in 1876.

Download or read book Twice-Told Tales written by Nethaniel Hawthorne and published by . This book was released on 1879 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Twice-told tales written by George Parsons Lathrop and published by . This book was released on 1977 with total page 550 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Twice-Told Tales written by Hawthorne N. and published by Рипол Классик. This book was released on with total page 531 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804–1864) was an American novelist, dark romantic, and short story writer. This volume of rearranged myths in which Hawthorne uses unexpected points of view to deftly twist the themes of classic folktales. From the unrepentent Gingerbread Man and his tirades against overprotective parents, meddlesome neighbors, and untrustworthy foxes, to the giant’s wife who simply wants Jack out of the picture so that she and her mate may continue collaborating on poetry, these ironic tales introduce complex, emotional topics within a familiar context.

Download or read book Twice-told tales (1876) written by Nathaniel Hawthorne and published by . This book was released on 1876 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: