Along the Shore
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About This Book
Along The Shore is a collection of short stories written by Rose Hawthorne Lathrop, the daughter of renowned American author Nathaniel Hawthorne. The book contains a total of 20 stories that are set in various locations along the New England coast. The stories are written in a descriptive and poetic style, capturing the beauty and mystery of the sea and its surroundings.The themes of the stories range from romance and adventure to tragedy and loss. Some of the stories are based on real-life events, while others are purely fictional. The characters in the stories are diverse, ranging from fishe...
Chapters (55)
- ALONG THE SHORE
- INLET AND SHORE.
- IMPERSONALITY
- A PROTEAN GLIMPSE.
- POWER AGAINST POWER. [Nathaniel Hawthorne, 1864.]
- LIFE'S PRIESTESS.
- LOVE NOW.
- ONE AND ONE.
- THE VIOLIN.
- GERTRUDE. [In Memory: 1877.]
- UNITY IN SPACE.
- THE SHELL AND THE WORLD.
- THE CLOCK-TOWER BELL.
- OURS TO ENDURE.
- BROKEN WAVES.
- WHY SAD TO-DAY?
- THE GHOSTS OF REVELLERS.
- LIFE'S BURYING-GROUND.
- BEYOND UTTERANCE.
- THE SUICIDE.
- FOR OTHERS.
- ZEST.
- THE UNPERFECTED.
- GOD-MADE.
- A SONG BEFORE GRIEF.
- PRIDE: FATE.
- FRANCIE.
- LOST REALITY.
- CLOSING CHORDS.
- GRACE.
- ENDLESS RESOURCE.
- THE BABY.
- A Waltz.
- FIRST BLOOM OF LOVE.
- A WOOING SONG.
- DOROTHY.
- MORNING SONG.
- LOOKING BACKWARD.
- UNLOVED.
- THE CLOCK'S SONG.
- BROKEN-HEARTED.
- THE CYNIC'S FEALTY.
- THE GIRLS WE MIGHT HAVE WED.
- "NEITHER!"
- USED UP.
- A YOUTH'S SUICIDE.
- TWENTY BOLD MARINERS.
- IN THE ARTILLERY.
- THE LOST BATTLE
- THE OUTGOING RACE.
- HIDDEN HISTORY.
- A BALLAD OF THE MIST.
- THE DREAMING WHEEL.
- THE ROADS THAT MEET.
- A PASSING VOICE.
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