Hawthorne, Nathaniel 1804-1864 creator text utu 2005 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Earth's Holocaust (From "Mosses from an Old Manse")" by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a short story published in 1844. This allegorical tale appears in Hawthorne's collection *Mosses from an Old Manse*, works known for exploring the darker aspects of human nature. Like other stories in the collection, it carries Hawthorne's characteristic "blackness of darkness" beneath any surface brightness. The story exemplifies the author's complex allegorical style—writings whose meanings even Hawthorne himself later admitted he wasn't entirely sure he comprehended. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mosses_from_an_Old_Manse Release date is 2005-11-01 David Widger and Al Haines Original publication data not identified Short stories PS Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9231 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9231 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133230.0 9231