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The House of the Seven Gables: A Romance is a Gothic novel written beginning in mid-1850 by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne and published in April 1851 by Ticknor and Fields of Boston. The novel follows a New England family and their ancestral home.
The House of the Seven Gables is one of the oldest surviving timber-framed mansion houses in continental North America, with 17 rooms and over 8,000 square feet (700 m 2) including its large cellars. After John Turner III lost the family fortune, the house was acquired by the Ingersolls, who remodeled it again.
2005-09-25 00:26 Daderot 2560×1920 (1118502 bytes) {{GFDL}}House of the Seven Gables - Salem, Massachusetts. View of the house side, showing oldest part of the house. Photograph taken by me, September 2005. [[Category:Images of Massachusetts]
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The Tudor Revival-style house with its seven steeply pitched gables, hence its name "Seven Gables" similar to the classic work of fiction "House of the Seven Gables" by Nathaniel Hawthorne, was ...
The structure is located in Salem, Massachusetts, having been relocated to the grounds of the House of the Seven Gables and restored by the non-profit House of the Seven Gables Settlement Association. [1] Admission is free to Salem residents year-round and to the general public during winter months; a fee is charged during summer months. [2]
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