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- Author
- Nathaniel Hawthorne
- First published
- 2001
- Editions
- 125
- Subjects
- Social life and customs, Manners and customs, Fiction, short story, Drama (dramatic works by one author), Satanism, Puritans, catechism
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- inception
- 1844-00-00
- title
- Rappaccini's Daughter
- first line
- We do not remember to have seen any translated specimens of the productions of M. de l'Aubepine—a fact the less to be wondered at, as his very name is unknown to many of his own countrymen as well as to the student of foreign literature.
- last line
- Just at that moment Professor Pietro Baglioni looked forth from the window, and called loudly, in a tone of triumph mixed with horror, to the thunderstricken man of science, "Rappaccini! Rappaccini! and is THIS the upshot of your experiment!"
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1844 short storiesAmerican science fiction short storiesDamsels in distressFiction about poisoningsGothic short storiesIndian mythology in popular culturePadua in fictionReligion in science fictionShort stories adapted into filmsShort stories by Nathaniel HawthorneShort stories set in ItalyShort stories set in the 16th century