House of the Seven Gables

House of the Seven Gables

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Episodes 22
Avg. Duration 31m
Activity Dormant
Since Feb 2026
Latest Episode Feb 2026

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The sins of one generation reverberate through the next, becoming an inescapable burden. Nathaniel Hawthornes poignant moral from the Preface of The House of the Seven Gables sets the stage for a tale steeped in family curses and haunting legacies. The somber weight of the titular mansion looms over the Pyncheon family, whose ancestor exploited the chaos of the Salem witch trials to seize the land upon which their home stands. As a consequence, a wronged landowner, condemned as a witch, cursed the Pyncheons until they could atone for their ancestors misdeeds. Fast forward nearly two centuries, and the family is in turmoil. Hepzibah, an aging spinster, must open a shop in her ancestral home to combat her dire financial situation. Her brother Clifford, recently released from a three-decade prison sentence for murder, grapples with his fragile grip on sanity. Meanwhile, the menacing Judge Jaffrey Pyncheon looms large, threatening to confine Clifford to an asylum. Amidst the chaos, a long-lost deed that could restore the familys fortune remains elusive. A glimmer of hope appears with the arrival of cousin Phoebe, whose presence brightens the lives of Hepzibah and Clifford, even as she draws the mysterious lodger Holgrave into their orbit. As tensions rise and the Judge intensifies his demands, the curse of the Pyncheon family threatens to unleash its full fury. (Summary by Mark F. Smith)

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022 - The Departure

Feb 17, 2026 24m Transcript

The sins of one generation reverberate through the next, becoming an inescapable burden. Nathaniel Hawthornes poignant moral from the Preface of The House of the Seven Gables sets the stage for a…

021 - The Flower of Eden

Feb 17, 2026 20m Transcript

The sins of one generation reverberate through the next, becoming an inescapable burden. Nathaniel Hawthornes poignant moral from the Preface of The House of the Seven Gables sets the stage for a…

020 - Alices Posies

Feb 17, 2026 36m Transcript

The sins of one generation reverberate through the next, becoming an inescapable burden. Nathaniel Hawthornes poignant moral from the Preface of The House of the Seven Gables sets the stage for a…

019 - Governor Pyncheon

Feb 17, 2026 39m Transcript

The sins of one generation reverberate through the next, becoming an inescapable burden. Nathaniel Hawthornes poignant moral from the Preface of The House of the Seven Gables sets the stage for a…

018 - The Flight of Two Owls

Feb 17, 2026 34m Transcript

The sins of one generation reverberate through the next, becoming an inescapable burden. Nathaniel Hawthornes poignant moral from the Preface of The House of the Seven Gables sets the stage for a…

017 - Cliffords Chamber

Feb 17, 2026 29m Transcript

The sins of one generation reverberate through the next, becoming an inescapable burden. Nathaniel Hawthornes poignant moral from the Preface of The House of the Seven Gables sets the stage for a…

016 - The Scowl and Smile

Feb 17, 2026 40m Transcript

The sins of one generation reverberate through the next, becoming an inescapable burden. Nathaniel Hawthornes poignant moral from the Preface of The House of the Seven Gables sets the stage for a…

015 - Phoebes Good-bye

Feb 17, 2026 27m Transcript

The sins of one generation reverberate through the next, becoming an inescapable burden. Nathaniel Hawthornes poignant moral from the Preface of The House of the Seven Gables sets the stage for a…

014 - Alice Pyncheon

Feb 17, 2026 54m Transcript

The sins of one generation reverberate through the next, becoming an inescapable burden. Nathaniel Hawthornes poignant moral from the Preface of The House of the Seven Gables sets the stage for a…

013 - The Daguerrotypist

Feb 17, 2026 32m Transcript

The sins of one generation reverberate through the next, becoming an inescapable burden. Nathaniel Hawthornes poignant moral from the Preface of The House of the Seven Gables sets the stage for a…

012 - The Arched Window

Feb 17, 2026 31m

The sins of one generation reverberate through the next, becoming an inescapable burden. Nathaniel Hawthornes poignant moral from the Preface of The House of the Seven Gables sets the stage for a…

011 - The Pyncheon Garden

Feb 17, 2026 30m

The sins of one generation reverberate through the next, becoming an inescapable burden. Nathaniel Hawthornes poignant moral from the Preface of The House of the Seven Gables sets the stage for a…

010 - Clifford Phoebe

Feb 17, 2026 28m

The sins of one generation reverberate through the next, becoming an inescapable burden. Nathaniel Hawthornes poignant moral from the Preface of The House of the Seven Gables sets the stage for a…

009 - The Pyncheon of Today

Feb 17, 2026 39m

The sins of one generation reverberate through the next, becoming an inescapable burden. Nathaniel Hawthornes poignant moral from the Preface of The House of the Seven Gables sets the stage for a…

008 - The Guest

Feb 17, 2026 38m

The sins of one generation reverberate through the next, becoming an inescapable burden. Nathaniel Hawthornes poignant moral from the Preface of The House of the Seven Gables sets the stage for a…

007 - Maules Well

Feb 17, 2026 24m

The sins of one generation reverberate through the next, becoming an inescapable burden. Nathaniel Hawthornes poignant moral from the Preface of The House of the Seven Gables sets the stage for a…

006 - May and November

Feb 17, 2026 35m

The sins of one generation reverberate through the next, becoming an inescapable burden. Nathaniel Hawthornes poignant moral from the Preface of The House of the Seven Gables sets the stage for a…

005 - A Day Behind the Counter

Feb 17, 2026 33m

The sins of one generation reverberate through the next, becoming an inescapable burden. Nathaniel Hawthornes poignant moral from the Preface of The House of the Seven Gables sets the stage for a…

004 - The First Customer

Feb 17, 2026 31m

The sins of one generation reverberate through the next, becoming an inescapable burden. Nathaniel Hawthornes poignant moral from the Preface of The House of the Seven Gables sets the stage for a…

003 - The Little Shop Window

Feb 17, 2026 28m

The sins of one generation reverberate through the next, becoming an inescapable burden. Nathaniel Hawthornes poignant moral from the Preface of The House of the Seven Gables sets the stage for a…

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