the house of seven gables was written in 1851.
the house of seven gables was written in 1851.
when was the house of seven gables written?
1851
the house of the seven gables is a gothic novel written beginning in mid-1850 by american author nathaniel hawthorne and published in april 1851 by ticknor and fields of boston. the novel follows a new england family and their ancestral home. in the book, hawthorne explores themes of guilt, retribution, and atonement, and colors the tale with suggestions of the supernatural and witchcraft. the setting for the book was inspired by the turner-ingersoll mansion, a gabled house in salem, massachusetts, belonging to hawthorne's cousin susanna ingersoll, as well as ancestors of hawthorne who had played a part in the salem witch trials of 1692. the book was well received upon publication and later had a strong influence on the work of h. p. lovecraft. "the house of the seven gables" has been adapted several times to film and television.
the house of the seven gables
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the house of the seven gables or house of the seven gables refer primarily to:









































bullet::::- house of the seven gables, a 1668 colonial mansion in salem, massachusetts made famous by the hawthorne novel









































bullet::::- "the house of the seven gables" (1851), a novel by nathaniel hawthorne, inspired by the house and its history









































the terms may also refer to:









































bullet::::- house of the seven gables (mayo, florida), an octagonal house inspired by the novel
the house of the seven gables (disambiguation)