Books like The Snow-Image by Nathaniel Hawthorne

Jo March, now Jo Bhaer, runs the progressive Plumfield school for boys with her husband, Professor Bhaer, two sons and twelve rescued orphan boys, navigating adventures and challenges that test their ideals and friendships.

A continuation of Alcott’s beloved series, Jo’s Boys reunites former Plumfield classmates as they adjust to new life roles.

The Alden siblings solve a mystery when they help locate a missing man.

An autobiographical account of Esther Rudomin Hautzig’s harrowing exile with her family from Poland to the Siberian steppe during the early years of World War II, detailing five years of hardship and survival.

An American short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne that explores Puritan beliefs, morality, and the presence of the Devil, often discussed in the context of Satanic themes and catechism studies.

A dark New England mansion, the House of the Seven Gables, casts an ancestral curse over the Pyncheon family, revealing secrets, mysterious deaths, and a complex mix of gothic, historical, and moral themes.

Twelve‑year‑old Katie learns a difficult lesson about kindness and resilience when a life‑changing accident leaves her bedridden, challenging her to live up to her ailing cousin Helen’s example.

A young boy learns the mystery of his English father, a wealthy and beloved figure he never met, as he navigates family ties, inheritance, and social life in 19th‑century England.

Snow follows a boy and his dog as they watch snowflakes fall over the city, a quiet reminder that even in a bustling town, the simple wonder of winter can still matter to those who notice.

Set in Rome, Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Marble Faun follows American travelers as they confront a murder rooted in love, examining transgression, guilt, and the impact of European culture on American morality.

A Welsh poet reflects on his childhood Christmas celebrations in Wales, exploring the emotions and cultural traditions that shaped his early years.

A tale of manners and expectations in the city versus the countryside, exploring the clash between Polly and her wealthy friend Fanny Shaw.

The Birds’ Christmas Carol follows Carol Bird, born on Christmas Day, as she battles illness and creates a heartfelt holiday for family and friends, teaching compassion and faith.

A collection of sixteen Brer Rabbit tales, told by Uncle Remus to the grandson of his master, capturing African American folklore from the Southern United States.

A brief Nathaniel Hawthorne story, first printed in 1832 and later included in Twice‑Told Tales, featuring a minister and his sexton, exploring the role of clergy in community life.

Snow by Cynthia Rylant delights young readers with the wonder of a fresh snowfall, showing how the white blanket of winter transforms the world and brings joy to children.

When Ashleigh moves to a tiny island‑sized bed & breakfast named after her, she discovers that the cold weather, sleigh rides, and a host of attractive guests make her winter stay anything but ordinary.

A British family’s children learn to curb mischief through lessons in Christian conduct and family values.

A collection of short stories featuring the mischievous Kitty and her family.

A tender tale of Henry, an orphaned English boy raised in the East Indies, whose life unfolds through providential encounters with a devoted English lady and Mr. Smith of Calcutta.

Evan discovers the joy of finding his own space when his mother maps out the eight corners of their crowded apartment—one for each family member—highlighting the importance of sharing, privacy, and family bonds.

"Rappaccini's Daughter" is a short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne first published in the December 1844 issue of The United States Magazine and Democratic Review, and later in the 1846 collection Mosses from an Old Manse. It is about Giacomo Rappaccini, a medical researcher in medieval Padua who grows a garden of poisonous plants. He brings up his daughter to tend the plants, and she becomes resistant to the poisons, but in the process she herself becomes poisonous to others. The traditional story of a poisonous maiden has been traced back to India, and Hawthorne's version has been adapted in contemporary works. ---------- Also contained in: - [American Fiction](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL14937925W) - [American Short Story](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL8593547W) - [America's Literature](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL3524715W) - [Arbor House Treasury of Horror and the Supernatural](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15705711W) - [Best American Tales](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL2341388W) - [Best of Hawthorne](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455202W) - [Celestial Railroad and Other Stories](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455215W) - [Complete Novels and Selected Tales of Nathaniel Hawthorne](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15136484W) - [Complete Short Stories of Nathaniel Hawthorne](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455222W) - [Future Perfect](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL3931584W) - [Great American Short Stories](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL16045961W) - [Great American Short Stories](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15062982W) - [Great Science Fiction About Doctors](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL16045473W) - [Great Short Stories](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL1582988W) - [Great Short Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455617W) - [Harbrace Anthology of Short Fiction: Second Edition](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL26138408W) - [Hawthorne's Short Stories](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455582W) - [Modern Masterpieces of Short Prose Fiction](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL7706876W) - [Mosses from an Old Manse](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455350W) - [Mosses from an Old Manse: 1/2](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455531W) - [Nathaniel Hawthorne's Tales](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL16618230W) - [Oxford Book of Gothic Tales](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL2963651W) - [Rappaccini's Daughter ](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL9171221W) - [Representative Selections](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455540W) - [Selected Short Stories of Nathaniel Hawthorne](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455554W) - [Selected Tales and Sketches](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455628W) - [Selected Tales and Sketches](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20642879W) - [Selected Tales and Sketches: Third Edition](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20642876W) - [Seven Stories](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455451W) - [Shapes of the supernatural](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL5913450W) - [Tales and Sketches](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15299316W) - [Three Complete Novels](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455263W) - [Young Goodman Brown and Other Short Stories](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455509W) - [Young Goodman Brown and Other Tales](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455511W)

Dr. Heidegger experiments with four of his friends by giving them water supposedly from the Fountain of Youth. ---------- Also contained in: - [American 24-Karat Gold](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15132668W) - [America's Literature](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL3524715W) - [The Best Known Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455571W) - [The Celestial Railroad and Other Stories](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455215W) - [Classic American Short Stories](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL17673674W) - [Classic Ghost Stories](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL16480333W) - [The Complete Novels and Selected Tales of Nathaniel Hawthorne](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15136484W) - [The Complete Short Stories of Nathaniel Hawthorne](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455222W) - [Cuentos clásicos del norte: Segunda serie](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL14876294W) - [The Great English Short-Story Writers Vol. 1](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL264002W) - [Great Short Short Stories](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL8252709W) - [The Haunted Mind and Other Strange Tales](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL16052532W) - [Haunting Tales](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15141669W) - [Isaac Asimov presents the best fantasy of the 19th century](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL17877021W) - [Little Masterpieces: Nathaniel Hawthorne](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455239W) - [Prentice Hall Literature: The American Experience](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL24558476W) - [Selected English Short Stories - Nineteenth Century](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL345046W) - [Selected Short Stories of Nathaniel Hawthorne](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455554W) - [Tales and Sketches](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15299316W) - [Three Complete Novels](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455263W) - [Tri Noveloj](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20642877W) - [Twice-Told Tales](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455489W) - [Twice-Told Tales: 1/2](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455491W) - [United States in Literature](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL16036156W/The_United_States_in_Literature) - [The Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20893594W) - [Young Goodman Brown and Other Short Stories](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455509W) - [Young Goodman Brown and Other Tales](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455511W)