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The title Twice-Told Tales was based on a line from William Shakespeare's King John (Act 3, scene 4): "Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale, / Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man." [4] The quote referenced may also be Hawthorne's way of acknowledging a belief that many of his stories were ironic retellings of familiar tropes. [5]
Twice-Told Tales is a 1963 American horror anthology film directed by Sidney Salkow and starring Vincent Price. It consists of three segments, all loosely adapted by producer/screenwriter Robert E. Kent from works by Nathaniel Hawthorne .
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It was later included in Twice-Told Tales, a collection of Hawthorne's short stories, in 1837. [2] It tells the story of the Merrymount Colony (aka Mount Wollaston), a 17th-century British colony located in what is now Quincy, Massachusetts.
Here's what we do know for sure: until they were collected by early catalogers Giambattista Basile, Charles Perrault, and The Brothers Grimm, fairy tales were shared orally. And, a look at the sources cited in these first collections reveals that the tellers of these tales — at least during the Grimms' heydey — were women.
Twice-Told Tales by Charles Dickens (III.iv) Twice-Told Tales by Nathaniel Hawthorne (III.iv) Twice-Told Tales, 1963 film (III.iv) Twice Told Tales, 2015 album by 10,000 Maniacs; From "Heaven take my soul, and England keep my bones" (IV.iii): England Have My Bones by T. H. White; England Keep My Bones, 2011 album by Frank Turner