The Seven Vagabonds (From "Twice Told Tales")
Nathaniel Hawthorne · 1837
A short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne, first published in his 1837 collection "Twice Told Tales." It follows a young traveler who, sheltering from a storm in a showman's wagon, meets an itinerant puppeteer and a book peddler bound for a camp meeting.
Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.
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