Immerse yourself in the timeless tales of Nathaniel Hawthorne, brought to life by the captivating voices of Emma Topping and the legendary Basil Rathbone. Released in 2011 under Saland Publishing, "Short Stories by Nathaniel Hawthorne" is a spoken word album that spans 1 hour and 47 minutes, featuring four of Hawthorne's most renowned short stories.
This collection includes "Wakefield," a tale of a man who mysteriously leaves his wife and home, "Young Goodman Brown," a chilling exploration of faith and doubt, "The Ambitious Guest," a poignant story of a traveler's fate, and "The Minister's Black Veil," a haunting narrative about a minister's mysterious veil and its impact on his congregation.
Emma Topping's engaging narration, combined with Basil Rathbone's distinguished voice, creates an atmospheric and immersive experience. Whether you're a fan of classic literature or simply enjoy a well-told story, this album offers a rich and engaging journey through some of Hawthorne's most compelling works. Perfect for relaxing or for those who appreciate the art of storytelling, this album is a delightful addition to any collection.