Book Cover of In Colonial Days

In Colonial Days

by Nathaniel Hawthorne

A collection of British aristocrats, soldiers, gentlemen and ladies gather at the Province House inn, as the American imperial possessions crumble around them.

Book Details

Language

English

Original Language

English

Published In

1906

Author

Nathaniel Hawthorne image

Nathaniel Hawthorne

United States

Hawthorne's works belong to romanticism or, more specifically, dark romanticism, cautionary tales that suggest that guilt, sin, and evil are the most inherent natural qualities of humanity.Many of his...

More on Nathaniel Hawthorne

Listen/Download Audiobook

Read by:
00:00
Playback Speed 1.0
00:00
  • Select Speed

Related books

 Mary Stuart Cover image

Mary Stuart by Friedrich Schiller

Mary Stuart is a verse play by Friedrich Schiller that depicts the last days of Mary, Queen of Scots. The play consists of five acts, each divided int...

The Congressman’s Wife, a Story of American Politics Cover image

The Congressman’s Wife, a Story of American Politics by John Daniel Barry

This takes readers on a riveting journey into the intricate world of American politics, where power, ambition, and personal relationships collide with...

The Cambridge Modern History, Volume 02, The Reformation Cover image

The Cambridge Modern History, Volume 02, The Reformation by Various

The Cambridge Modern History is a comprehensive modern history of the world, beginning with the 15th century Age of Discovery, published by the Cambri...

Ramona  Cover image

Ramona by Helen Hunt Jackson

Ramona is a American novel written by Helen Hunt Jackson. Set in Southern California after the Mexican–American War, it portrays the life of a mixed-r...

Bradford's History of the Plymouth Settlement, 1608-1650  Cover image

Bradford's History of the Plymouth Settlement, 1608-1650 by William Bradford

The journal of William Bradford, who served five terms as governor of the Plymouth colony, is an indispensable document of the events of early America...

The Colored Cadet at West Point  Cover image

The Colored Cadet at West Point by Henry Flipper

In 1876, Johnson Chestnut Whittaker another African American, was admitted to the academy. But one day he was discovered beaten, bound and unconscious...

The Siege of London  Cover image

The Siege of London by Henry James

In this work, first published in 1883, James once again writes of an American trying to settle in England. The woman at the center, however, is not a...

Woman Suffrage and Politics Cover image

Woman Suffrage and Politics by Carrie Chapman Catt

Written after the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment and published in 1923, "This book's essential contribution must be sought in its revelation of t...

The Future of the American Negro  Cover image

The Future of the American Negro by Booker T. Washington

The Future of the American Negro, a book written in 1899 by American educator Booker T. Washington, set forth his ideas regarding the history of ensla...

Salammbo  Cover image

Salammbo by Gustave Flaubert

Salammbô is a historical novel by Gustave Flaubert. It is set in Carthage immediately before and during the Mercenary Revolt (241–237 B.C.). Flaubert'...

Reviews for In Colonial Days

No reviews posted or approved, yet...