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Demons & Devils

La Fille de Rappaccini et autres contes fantastiques

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  • 1989 first published
  • 36 pages
  • 10 editions
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Published in 1989, La Fille de Rappaccini et autres contes fantastiques is a demon fiction short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne and Octavio Paz. It takes readers to Padua and India in the 1600s. It features Goodman Brown, Faith Brown and Goody Cloyse. It deals with Satanism, puritans, Catechism and Devil.

It has been published in 10 editions across 3 languages.

At about 36 pages, most readers finish it in about 40 minutes.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Era

Characters

Subjects

  • Satanism
  • Short story
  • Puritans
  • Catechism
  • Devil
  • Sextons
  • Clergy
  • Manners and customs
  • Supernatural
  • Paranormal fiction
  • Fathers and daughters

Quick answers

Who wrote La Fille de Rappaccini et autres contes fantastiques?

La Fille de Rappaccini et autres contes fantastiques was written by Nathaniel Hawthorne and Octavio Paz and first published in 1989.

What genre is La Fille de Rappaccini et autres contes fantastiques?

It is usually shelved as Demons & Devils.

How long is La Fille de Rappaccini et autres contes fantastiques?

The median edition has 36 pages, about about 40 minutes of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to La Fille de Rappaccini et autres contes fantastiques?

Readers who like it often enjoy Literature, The Human Experience, Reading and Writing--Shorter Ninth Edition, Best Short Stories -- Advanced Level and Classic Horror Stories.

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