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(Nathaniel Hawthorne was born in Salem, Massachusetts, where he wrote the bulk of his masterful tales of American colonial history. His career as a novelist began with The Scarlet Letter (1850) and also includes The house of the Seven Gables, The Blithedale Romance, and The Marble Faun. Nina Baym is Director of the School of Humanities and Professor of English at the University of Illinois. She has published widely on Hawthorne and other American writers.
Genres: Literary Fiction, Mystery
Novels
Fanshawe (1828)
The Devil in Manuscript (1835)
The Gray Champion (1835)
The White Old Maid (1835)
Dr Heidegger's Experiment (1837)
Grandfather's Chair (1841)
The Birthmark (1843)
The Artist of the Beautiful (1844)
Earth's Holocaust (1844)
Rappaccini's Daughter (1844)
Ethan Brand (1850)
The Scarlet Letter (1850)
The House of the Seven Gables (1851)
The Blithedale Romance (1852)
Feathertop (1852)
Puritan Passions (1853)
The Marble Faun (1860)
aka The Romance of Monte Beni
Septimius (1872)
aka Septimius Felton
The Ancestral Footstep (1882)
Dr Grimshaw's Secret (1883)
The Devil in Manuscript (1835)
The Gray Champion (1835)
The White Old Maid (1835)
Dr Heidegger's Experiment (1837)
Grandfather's Chair (1841)
The Birthmark (1843)
The Artist of the Beautiful (1844)
Earth's Holocaust (1844)
Rappaccini's Daughter (1844)
Ethan Brand (1850)
The Scarlet Letter (1850)
The House of the Seven Gables (1851)
The Blithedale Romance (1852)
Feathertop (1852)
Puritan Passions (1853)
The Marble Faun (1860)
aka The Romance of Monte Beni
Septimius (1872)
aka Septimius Felton
The Ancestral Footstep (1882)
Dr Grimshaw's Secret (1883)
Collections
Twice-Told Tales (1837)
Mosses from an Old Manse (1846)
The Snow-Image (1852)
A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys (1852)
Our Old Home (1863)
The Dolliver Romance (1876)
The Great Stone Face (1889)
Tanglewood Tales (1906)
Tales from a Wonder Book (1927)
The Complete Novels and Selected Tales of Nathaniel Hawthorn (1937)
The complete Greek stories of Nathaniel Hawthorne from the 'Wonder book' and 'Tanglewood tales' (1963)
The Celestial Railroad (1968)
The Popular Tales of Nathaniel Hawthorne (1971)
Tales and Sketches (1982)
Young Goodman Brown (1992)
The Scarlet Letter and Other Writings (2004)
Mosses from an Old Manse (1846)
The Snow-Image (1852)
A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys (1852)
Our Old Home (1863)
The Dolliver Romance (1876)
The Great Stone Face (1889)
Tanglewood Tales (1906)
Tales from a Wonder Book (1927)
The Complete Novels and Selected Tales of Nathaniel Hawthorn (1937)
The complete Greek stories of Nathaniel Hawthorne from the 'Wonder book' and 'Tanglewood tales' (1963)
The Celestial Railroad (1968)
The Popular Tales of Nathaniel Hawthorne (1971)
Tales and Sketches (1982)
Young Goodman Brown (1992)
The Scarlet Letter and Other Writings (2004)
Chapbooks
Novellas and Short Stories
The Ambitious Guest
The Canterbury Pilgrims
David Swan
Edward Fane's Rosebud
Endicott and the Red Cross
John Inglefield's Thanksgiving
The Minister's Black Veil
My Kinsman, Major Molineux
The Prophetic Pictures
The Vision of the Fountain
The Christmas Banquet (1813)
The Hollow of the Three Hills (1830)
Roger Malvin's Burial (1832)
The Seven Vagabonds (1832)
The Wives of the Dead (1832)
The Man of Adamant (1835)
Wakefield (1835)
Chippings with a Chisel (1837)
The Gentle Boy (1837)
The Lily's Quest (1837)
The Shaker Bridal (1837)
Sights from a Steeple (1837)
Sunday at Home (1837)
Peter Goldthwaite's Treasure (1838)
The Threefold Destiny (1838)
The Sister Years (1839)
The Procession of Life (1843)
Drowne's Wooden Image (1844)
The Gorgon's Head (1851)
The Miraculous Pitcher (1851)
The Paradise of Children (1851)
The Three Golden Apples (1851)
Circe's Palace (1853)
The Dragon's Teeth (1853)
The Golden Fleece (1853)
The Minotaur (1853)
The Pygmies (1853)
Little Daffydowndilly (1878)
The Canterbury Pilgrims
David Swan
Edward Fane's Rosebud
Endicott and the Red Cross
John Inglefield's Thanksgiving
The Minister's Black Veil
My Kinsman, Major Molineux
The Prophetic Pictures
The Vision of the Fountain
The Christmas Banquet (1813)
The Hollow of the Three Hills (1830)
Roger Malvin's Burial (1832)
The Seven Vagabonds (1832)
The Wives of the Dead (1832)
The Man of Adamant (1835)
Wakefield (1835)
Chippings with a Chisel (1837)
The Gentle Boy (1837)
The Lily's Quest (1837)
The Shaker Bridal (1837)
Sights from a Steeple (1837)
Sunday at Home (1837)
Peter Goldthwaite's Treasure (1838)
The Threefold Destiny (1838)
The Sister Years (1839)
The Procession of Life (1843)
Drowne's Wooden Image (1844)
The Gorgon's Head (1851)
The Miraculous Pitcher (1851)
The Paradise of Children (1851)
The Three Golden Apples (1851)
Circe's Palace (1853)
The Dragon's Teeth (1853)
The Golden Fleece (1853)
The Minotaur (1853)
The Pygmies (1853)
Little Daffydowndilly (1878)
Non fiction
Omnibus editions
The Scarlet Letter / The House of the Seven Gables (1986)
Four Classic American Novels (2017) (with Stephen Crane, Herman Melville and Mark Twain)
Four Classic American Novels (2017) (with Stephen Crane, Herman Melville and Mark Twain)
Anthologies containing stories by Nathaniel Hawthorne
A Second Round of Tales (1926)
American Ghost Stories (1928)
A Century of Thrillers (1934)
The Mystery Book (1934)
A Century of Thrillers 2nd Series (1935)
The Great Book of Thrillers (1935)
A Century of Ghost Stories (1936)
Circus of Dr. Lao and Other Improbable Stories (1956)
Black Tales (1965)
Everyman's Book of Classic Horror Stories (1965)
Beyond the Curtain of Dark (1966)
Points of View (1966)
Where Nightmares Are (1966)
The Ghouls Book 1 (1971)
The Necromancers (1971)
Great Tales of Terror from Europe and America Volume 2 (1972)
The Other Dimension (1972)
The Masterpiece Library of Short Stories XIII: Russian, etc. and XIV: American (1976)
Roots of Evil (1976)
aka Weird Stories of Supernatural Plants
The Giant Book of Horror Stories (1981)
Black Water (1983)
Stories of Crime and Detection 2nd Series (1984)
Great Short Stories of the World (1986)
The Colour of Evil (1987)
The World's Library of Best Books Volume One (1988)
The Book of Fantasy (1988)
Tales of the Occult (1989)
The Oxford Book of Gothic Tales (1992)
Fantastic Tales (1993)
Tales of the Wandering Jew (1993)
The Ascent of Wonder (1994)
Angels of Darkness (1995)
The Giant Book of Myths and Legends (1995)
Bodies of the Dead (1995)
Shivers for Christmas (1995)
American Gothic Tales (1996)
Don't Open This Book! (1998)
My Favorite Horror Story (2000)
American Ghost Stories (1928)
A Century of Thrillers (1934)
The Mystery Book (1934)
A Century of Thrillers 2nd Series (1935)
The Great Book of Thrillers (1935)
A Century of Ghost Stories (1936)
Circus of Dr. Lao and Other Improbable Stories (1956)
Black Tales (1965)
Everyman's Book of Classic Horror Stories (1965)
Beyond the Curtain of Dark (1966)
Points of View (1966)
Where Nightmares Are (1966)
The Ghouls Book 1 (1971)
The Necromancers (1971)
Great Tales of Terror from Europe and America Volume 2 (1972)
The Other Dimension (1972)
The Masterpiece Library of Short Stories XIII: Russian, etc. and XIV: American (1976)
Roots of Evil (1976)
aka Weird Stories of Supernatural Plants
The Giant Book of Horror Stories (1981)
Black Water (1983)
Stories of Crime and Detection 2nd Series (1984)
Great Short Stories of the World (1986)
The Colour of Evil (1987)
The World's Library of Best Books Volume One (1988)
The Book of Fantasy (1988)
Tales of the Occult (1989)
The Oxford Book of Gothic Tales (1992)
Fantastic Tales (1993)
Tales of the Wandering Jew (1993)
The Ascent of Wonder (1994)
Angels of Darkness (1995)
The Giant Book of Myths and Legends (1995)
Bodies of the Dead (1995)
Shivers for Christmas (1995)
American Gothic Tales (1996)
Don't Open This Book! (1998)
My Favorite Horror Story (2000)
Short stories
| A Fantasy-David Swan | |||
| The Great Stone Face [short story] | |||
| The House of the Seven Gables [short story] | |||
| Major Molineux | |||
| The May-Pole of Merry Mount | |||
| Mrs Bullfrog | |||
| Puritan Passions [short story] | |||
| The Scarlet Letter [short story] | |||
| Sylph Etherege | |||
| The Toll-Gatherer's Day | |||
| The Wedding Knell | |||
| The White Old Maid [short story] | |||
| Mr Higginbotham's Catastrophe (1834) | |||
| The Devil in Manuscript [short story] (1835) | |||
| The Gray Champion [short story] (1835) | |||
| Young Goodman Brown [short story] (1835) | |||
| Dr Heidegger's Experiment [short story] (1837) | |||
| The Great Carbuncle (1837) | |||
| A Virtuoso's Collection [short story] (1842) | |||
| The Birthmark [short story] (1843) | |||
| The Celestial Railroad [short story] (1843) | |||
| Egotism; or the Bosom Serpent (1843) | |||
| Earth's Holocaust [short story] (1844) aka Earth's Last Holocaust | |||
| Rappaccini's Daughter [short story] (1844) | |||
| The Artist of the Beautiful [short story] (1846) | |||
| The Chimera (1851) | |||
| Edward Randolph's Portrait (1851) | |||
| The Golden Touch (1851) | |||
| Howe's Masquerade (1851) | |||
| Lady Eleanore's Mantle (1851) | |||
| Old Esther Dudley (1851) | |||
| The Snow Image - A Childish Miracle (1851) | |||
| Ethan Brand [short story] (1852) | |||
| Feathertop: A Moralized Legend (1852) | |||
| The Pomegranate Seeds (1853) | |||
| The Wayside (1853) | |||
| From the 'American Notebooks' (1868) | |||
| The Ghost of Dr Harris (1900) |
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