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Great Stone Face and Other Tales of the White Mountains

Great Stone Face and Other Tales of the White Mountains

By: Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Nathaniel Hawthornes Great Stone Face and Other Tales of the White Mountains, a captivating collection of four short stories that explore the majestic landscapes of New Hampshire’s White Mountains. Delve into the timeless tale of The Great Stone Face, penned in 1850, which reflects on the iconic Old Man of the Mountain (Cannon Mountain), tragically collapsed in 2003. Experience the ambition and dreams in The Ambitious Guest (1835), the quest for a rare gem in The Great Carbuncle (1837), and the evocative Sketches From Memory, crafted prior to The Great Carbuncle. Join us for this literary journey narrated by Roger Melin.Copyright Short Stories Art Literary History & Criticism World
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  • 005 - Sketches From Memory
    Feb 23 2026
    Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Nathaniel Hawthornes Great Stone Face and Other Tales of the White Mountains, a captivating collection of four short stories that explore the majestic landscapes of New Hampshire’s White Mountains. Delve into the timeless tale of The Great Stone Face, penned in 1850, which reflects on the iconic Old Man of the Mountain (Cannon Mountain), tragically collapsed in 2003. Experience the ambition and dreams in The Ambitious Guest (1835), the quest for a rare gem in The Great Carbuncle (1837), and the evocative Sketches From Memory, crafted prior to The Great Carbuncle. Join us for this literary journey narrated by Roger Melin.
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    20 mins
  • 004 - The Great Carbuncle
    Feb 23 2026
    Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Nathaniel Hawthornes Great Stone Face and Other Tales of the White Mountains, a captivating collection of four short stories that explore the majestic landscapes of New Hampshire’s White Mountains. Delve into the timeless tale of The Great Stone Face, penned in 1850, which reflects on the iconic Old Man of the Mountain (Cannon Mountain), tragically collapsed in 2003. Experience the ambition and dreams in The Ambitious Guest (1835), the quest for a rare gem in The Great Carbuncle (1837), and the evocative Sketches From Memory, crafted prior to The Great Carbuncle. Join us for this literary journey narrated by Roger Melin.
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    43 mins
  • 003 - The Ambitious Guest
    Feb 23 2026
    Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Nathaniel Hawthornes Great Stone Face and Other Tales of the White Mountains, a captivating collection of four short stories that explore the majestic landscapes of New Hampshire’s White Mountains. Delve into the timeless tale of The Great Stone Face, penned in 1850, which reflects on the iconic Old Man of the Mountain (Cannon Mountain), tragically collapsed in 2003. Experience the ambition and dreams in The Ambitious Guest (1835), the quest for a rare gem in The Great Carbuncle (1837), and the evocative Sketches From Memory, crafted prior to The Great Carbuncle. Join us for this literary journey narrated by Roger Melin.
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    24 mins
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