Portable Hawthorne by Nathanial Hawthorne (1985, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherRandom House Value Publishing

ISBN-100517478579

ISBN-139780517478578

eBay Product ID (ePID)572274

Product Key Features

Book TitlePortable Hawthorne

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year1985

TopicLiterary

FeaturesRevised

GenreNon-Classifiable, Fiction

AuthorNathanial Hawthorne

Book SeriesThe Viking Portable Library

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Weight23.1 Oz

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN85-010503

Dewey Edition22

TitleLeadingThe

Dewey Decimal813/.3

Edition DescriptionRevised edition

SynopsisThe Portable Hawthorne includes writings from each major stage in the career of Nathaniel Hawthorne: a number of his most intriguing early tales, all of "The Scarlet Letter," excerpts from his three subsequently published romances"The House of Seven Gables, The Blithedale Romance," and "The Marble Faunas well as passages from his European journals and a sampling of his last, unfinished works. The editors introduction and head notes trace the evolution of Hawthornes writing over the course of his long career: from the tales, to their apotheosis in "The Scarlet Letter," through his popular romances, to his private journals and frustrated attempts at another romance. Readers looking for a critical vantage point from which to see Hawthorne wholehis artistic rise, triumph, and sad declinecan find it in this collection.

LC Classification NumberPS1852.C6 1985