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Nathaniel Hawthorne: Rappaccini's Daughter (Paperback, 2004, Kessinger Publishing, LLC) 4 stars

"Rappaccini's Daughter" is a short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne first published in the December 1844 …

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3 stars

Hmmm. Still mulling. I know I've read this before, but I'm surprised at how little I've remembered.

It's a bit slow starting, but it does pick up pace. I'm still not sure I entirely understand Baglioni's motives, or his statement at the end – may require another read.