...The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Th... ...The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The House of... ...ic Classics Series Publication The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Uni- versity. This Por... ...sylvania State Uni- versity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, fo... ... charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania Sta... ...ten in her thoughts; and, at one time, she had begun a review of her early studies in the New England Primer, with a view to prepare herself for the o... ...now and then indulged her brisk impulses, and breathed rural air in a sub- urban walk, or ocean breezes along the shore,—had occa- sionally obeyed the... ...y do you live in it?” asked Phoebe, a little piqued. “Oh, I am pursuing my studies here; not in books, how- ever,” replied Holgrave. “The house, in my... ... so, at least, as he lay abed this morn- ing, in an agreeable half-drowse, planning the business of the day, and speculating on the probabilities of t...

...Introduction: In September of the year during the February of which Hawthorne had completed ?The Scarlet Letter,? he began ?The House of the Seven Gables.? Meanwhile, he had removed from Salem to Lenox, in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, where he occupied with his family a small red wooden h...