The house of the seven gables
No CoverA Gothic romance about a New England family haunted by ancestral guilt and a curse on their seven-gabled house.
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A Gothic romance about a New England family haunted by ancestral guilt and a curse on their seven-gabled house.
Written shortly after The Scarlet Letter, The House of the Seven Gables re-addresses the theme of human guilt in a style remarkable in both its descriptive virtuosity and its truly modern mix of fantasy and realism
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Subtle courtship and marriage plot with no explicit content.
Implied deaths and family curse with no graphic depictions.
No profanity depicted.
No substance use depicted.
No LGBTQ+ representation depicted.
Themes of sin, guilt, and Puritan moral legacy recur.
Supernatural family curse suggested but not detailed magic.
No occult or demonology depicted.
Examines 19th-century New England social and moral values.
No self-harm or suicide depicted.
Generational guilt and family hardship from past wrongs.
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