Rappacini's Daughter by Nathaniel Hawthorne

[frostbit_sky]

Part fairy tale, part Gothic horror story, "Rappaccini’s Daughter" is an inspired tale of creation and control. Giovanni Guasconti, a student at the University of Padua, is enchanted to discover a nearby garden of the most exquisite beauty. In it abides a young woman, perhaps the most beautiful Giovanni has ever seen; yet as he looks out from an

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[blighted_star]

yay I'm glad you liked it. I always fear when recommending stuff that you'll read it and think I'm insane for liking something.

I want to read more Hawthorne one day.

[frostbit_sky]

Read The Scarlett Letter.

Your tastes don't differ much from mine.

[blighted_star]

this is the very 1980s demo version

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DgYPKFVQzc

[frostbit_sky]

I like this version better! I am a child of the 1980's :D