Rappaccini's Daughter

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"Rappaccini's Daughter"
AuthorNathaniel Hawthorne
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Genre(s)Short story
Published inUnited States Democratic Review
Media typePrint
Publication dateDecember 1844

"Rappaccini's Daughter" is a short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne. It was first published in United States Democratic Review in December 1844. It was reprinted in Hawthorne's collection of short stories and sketches, Mosses From an Old Manse in 1846. The story has been adapted to many media including opera and movies.