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Hawthorne, Nathaniel

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  1. A nineteenth-century American author known for his novels and short stories that explore themes of sin and guilt. His works include The Scarlet Letter and The House of the Seven Gables.


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Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 27-30, 31, 50, 59, 69, 85, 130, 139, 144.

From American Men of Mind by Stevenson, Burton Egbert

Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1, 83, 208, 244, 245, 268, 276, 295, 342.

From The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers by Merwin, Henry Childs

Hawthorne, Nathaniel, Blithedale Romance, viii, 402; and the Brook Farm, viii, 402; as custom-house inspector, v, 26; on Shakespeare, i, 312; on Thompson, the artist, viii, 190.

From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians by Hubbard, Elbert

Hawthorne, Nathaniel: The Scarlet Letter, a tale of sin and its punishment in Puritan New England; The Marble Faun, an Italian story full of the art and culture of Rome.

From Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide by Sylvester, Charles Herbert

Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 29, 32, 58, 92, 93, 182, 203, 204.

From The Technique of Fiction Writing by Dowst, Robert Saunders