Author Profile
Nathaniel Hawthorne
| Website: | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathaniel_Hawthorne |
| Biography: | Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864) was a celebrated American novelist and short-story writer whose tales explore moral and spiritual conflicts. Known today for his masterpiece of Puritan New England, The Scarlet Letter (1850), Hawthorne also wrote myths for children, a biography of Franklin Pierce, and many acclaimed short stories. Among his literary acquaintances were Emerson and Melville. |
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The Marble Faun Volume 2  |
The Marble Faun Volume 2
Volume 2 of The Marble Faun continues in the fantasy-filled world of Miriam, Hilda, Kenyon and Donatello as they unravel mythical mysteries and romantic rivalries in 19th century Italy. Categories: Romance, Fantasy & Paranormal Romance |
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The Marble Faun Volume 1 |
The Marble Faun Volume 1
Enter a fantasy world with characters of mythic proportions. Miriam is an otherworldly beauty and a painter. Donatello, the Count of Monti Beni, may be only half human. Along with sculptor Kenyon and copyist Hilda, the quartet takes us on a romantic trip through 19th century Italy. Categories: Romance, Fantasy & Paranormal Romance |
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The House of the Seven Gables  |
The House of the Seven Gables
Pyncheon House, a 19th-century New England mansion, is beset with problems. Accusations of witchcraft are in the air, and a relative is soon to return from prison. But here comes the country cousin Phoebe, to raise their spirits and embark on a romance with the mysterious lodger Holgrave. Categories: Romance, Other Fiction, Historical Romance |
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The Scarlet Letter  |
The Scarlet Letter
Hester Prynn carries with her a mark signifying adultery, a true sin in 17th century Puritan Boston. The red letter A on her clothing brings public shame, but she will not name the father of her daughter, Pearl, no matter the threat to her own reputation and her life. Categories: Romance, Other Fiction, Historical Romance |
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The Blithedale Romance  |
The Blithedale Romance
When the exotic Zenobia and gentle Priscilla both fall in love with social reformer Hollingsworth, personal philosophies and passions are explored, discarded, and re-examined. Based on his own experience in communal living at Brook Farm, Hawthorne has poet Miles Coverdale tell the story. Categories: Romance, Historical Romance |
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