Download or read book The Gentle Boy written by Nathaniel Hawthorne and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-08-10 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'The Gentle Boy' is a short story written by Nathaniel Hawthorne. He is remembered today for writing titles such as 'The Scarlet Letter' and 'Fanshawe'. Regarding this current work, Hawthorne, who is famous for his high standards—to the point that he actually suppressed 'Fanshawe' due to his disappointment with his writing quality—referred to it as "on the whole, the finest thing he ever wrote".