The Great Stone Face by Nathaniel Hawthorne

The Great Stone Face

Nathaniel Hawthorne

92 pages first pub 1850 (editions)

fiction classics short stories reflective medium-paced

Description

The Great Stone Face (The Old Man of the Mountains) juts out from the White Mountains of New Hampshire and looms over a small village. An old prophecy states that "someone will be born hereabouts who will look just like the Great Stone Face, and h...

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Community Reviews Summary of 19 reviews

Moods

inspiring 100%
reflective 100%
hopeful 33%
lighthearted 33%

Pace

fast 75%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.61

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