TY - BOOK AU - Hawthorne,Nathaniel TI - The Village Uncle (From "Twice Told Tales") AV - PS PY - 2005/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Short stories KW - New England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction KW - Historical fiction, American N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twice-Told_Tales; Release date is 2005-11-01; Produced by David Widger. HTML version by Al Haines and David Widger; Original publication data not identified N2 - "The Village Uncle (From 'Twice Told Tales')" by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a short story published in 1837. The tale appears in Hawthorne's celebrated collection, which gathered stories previously published anonymously in magazines and annuals. The collection earned praise from literary figures like Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, who called it a work of genius, and Edgar Allan Poe, who admired Hawthorne's purity of style and originality. This story represents Hawthorne's early exploration of American themes and characters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9210 ER -