One incident in this story sees a character recounting a story about a present delivered to Alexander the Great of a living woman, which another character dismisses as "a childish fable." At one point, two characters conspire to use the contents of a Cellini vase upon the titular character in order to thwart someone they call "a vile empiric" and someone "not to be tolerated by those who respect the rules of the medical profession." This story begins when a student named Giovanni arrives at Padua and becomes entranced by his neighbor's garden. Informed by Professor Baglioni of the sinister nature of his neighbor, Giovanni is horrified to see the titular character die after consuming the antidote he gives her. For 10 points, identify this Nathaniel Hawthorne story about a scientist who expe
One incident in this story sees a character recounting a story about a present delivered to Alexander the Great of a living woman, which another character dismisses as "a childish fable." At one point, two characters conspire to use the contents of a Cellini vase upon the titular character in order to thwart someone they call "a vile empiric" and someone "not to be tolerated by those who respect the rules of the medical profession." This story begins when a student named Giovanni arrives at Padua and becomes entranced by his neighbor's garden. Informed by Professor Baglioni of the sinister nature of his neighbor, Giovanni is horrified to see the titular character die after consuming the antidote he gives her. For 10 points, identify this Nathaniel Hawthorne story about a scientist who experiments on his daughter to make her poisonous to humans.
One incident in this story sees a character recounting a story about a present delivered to Alexander the Great of a living woman, which another character dismisses as "a childish fable.
“{Rappacini's} Daughter”