"The Threefold Destiny (From "Twice Told Tales")" by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a magical short story from the prominent American author. In this tale, Hawthorne examines the passage of time and the approach of the future through the lens of magic. Telling the story of a traveler, and the visitors he encounters along the way, he slowly unravels his destiny, and the adventures that are certain to come with it.
