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Sylph Etherege

Nathaniel Hawthorne

First published 1851
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story

The young Sylph Etherege is in love with her cousin and scorns Edward Hamilton. Edward resolves to revenge himself on Sylph by making her fall in love with a doll made in the image of the cousin, who has died.

First published (uncredited) in The Token, 1838.

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
1851 The Snow-Image, and Other Tales Henry G. Bohn Collection 83
January 1852 Cover The Snow-Image, and Other Twice-Told Tales Ticknor, Reed, and Fields Collection 134
1982 Cover Tales and Sketches The Library of America Omnibus 514
2007 Tales and Sketches The Library of America Omnibus |514
December 2011 Cover The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Nathaniel Hawthorne: Volume 4 Leonaur Ltd Collection
December 2011 Cover The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Nathaniel Hawthorne: Volume 4 Leonaur Ltd Collection