Twice-Told Tales (Reader's Digest The World's Best Reading)

335 pp. A collection of short stories by Nathaniel Hawthorne. CONTENTS: The Minister's Black Veil; Wakefield; The Maypole of Merry Mount; The Gentle Boy; Mr. Higginbotham's Catastrophe; The Great Carbuncle; The Prophetic Pictures; David Swan; The Hollow of the Three Hills; Fancy's Show Box; Dr. Heidegger's Experiment; Howe's Masquerade; Edward Randolph's Portrait; Lady Eleanore's Mantle; Old Esther Dudley; The Village Uncle; The Wedding Knell; The Ambitious Guest; The Sister Years; The White Old Maid; The Seven Vagabonds; Peter Goldthwaite's Treasure; Chippings with a Chisel; The Shaker Bible; Endicott and the Red Cross; Edward Fane's Rosebud; The Threefold Destiny; Afterwords.