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Historical. Set in mid-17th century Boston, this tale of passion, puritanism, and revenge is one of the foremost classics of American literature. Its heroine, Hester Prynne, is compelled by her own moral autonomy to wear the scarlet letter but she emerges as a woman with her integrity intact.
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First published in 1852, "The Blithedale Romance" is the third of Nathaniel Hawthorne's romantic novels. Set in the utopian communal farm called Blithedale in the 1840's, the novel tells the story of four inhabitants of the commune: Hollingsworth, a misogynist philanthropist obsessed with turning Blithedale into a colony for the reformation of criminals; Zenobia, a passionate feminist; Priscilla, a mysterious lady with a hidden agenda who turns out...
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2013
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This carefully crafted ebook: "The Complete Novels (All 8 Unabridged Hawthorne Novels and Romances)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Table of Contents: Fanshawe 1828The Scarlet Letter 1850The House of the Seven Gables The Blithedale Romance The Marble Faun or The Romance of Monte Beni (Transformation) The Dolliver Romance (unfinished) Septimius Felton or, the Elixir of Life Doctor Grimshawe's Secret:
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2005
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR: The Hawthorne Legacy completes an overview of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s life (1804-1864) and selected works published in nineteenth century American literature. Amongst his many novels, The Scarlet Letter which still reflects the moral and ethical dilemmas men and women face today, is explored in depth. This program is the first of three Masters of American Literature series produced and directed and hosted by James H. Bride ll to...
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