Rappaccini's Daughter
by Nathaniel Hawthorne · 2001
Short Stories · ranked #32 in category
"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
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