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The House of the Seven Gables
- Author
- Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Narrator
- Andrew Jackson
- Publisher
- Stream Readers
- Publish Date
- 25 August 2026
- Run Time
- 10 hours 14 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
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- Author
- Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Narrator
- Andrew Jackson
- Duration
- 10 hours 14 minutes
- Release Date
- 25 August 2026
- ISBN
- 9788807946899
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Stream Readers
- Genre
- Classic fiction: literary and general
Synopsis
The House of the Seven Gables is Nathaniel Hawthorne's classic Gothic novel exploring guilt, family legacy, and redemption. Set in a decaying ancestral mansion in Salem, Massachusetts, the story follows the Pyncheon family, whose generations have been haunted by an ancient curse born of greed and injustice. As long-buried secrets emerge, the lives of the mansion's inhabitants become intertwined with themes of forgiveness, love, and the possibility of escaping the burdens of the past. Rich in symbolism and psychological depth, the novel is considered one of the masterpieces of nineteenth-century American literature. This Audiobook was narrated using AI-generated voice technology.
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