The House of the Seven Gables How does the author use foreshadowing in The House of the Seven Gables? Asked by bookragstutor on 20 Aug 03:14 Last updated by Jill W on 26 Nov 18:06
Judge Pyncheon is regularly compared to his ancestor Colonel Pyncheon. This comparison foreshadows the Judge's death from apoplexy. The two very similar men die in the exact same manner.