The House of the Seven Gables, 2nd Norton Critical EditionThis Norton Critical Edition includes: The first edition of the novel, published in 1851 by Ticknor, Reed, and Fields. Robert S. Levine's insightful introduction, revised headnotes, expanded explanatory footnotes, and note on the text and annotations. A generous selection of carefully chosen primary materials three of them new to the Second Edition intended to provide readers with essential backgrounds on the novel's major themes. An extensive