The House of the Seven Gables

Describe symbolism in The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne

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One major symbol in the novel is that of the Pyncheon's chickens, whose appearance and obvious lack of care are symbolic of the Pyncheon's waning finances.

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The House of Seven Gables