Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:The Marble Faun (1860) By: Nathaniel Hawthorne: (Complete Volume 1 And 2) The Marble Faun: Or, The Romance Of Monte Beni, Also Known By The BritISBN13:9781985065123ISBN10:1985065126Author:Hawthorne, Nathaniel (Author)Description:(This is a RePrint) - The Marble Faun: Or, The Romance Of Monte Beni, Also Known By The British Title Transformation, Was The Last Of The Four Major Romances By Nathaniel Hawthorne, And Was Published In 1860 The Marble Faun, Written On The Eve Of The American Civil War, Is Set In A Fantastical Italy The Romance Mixes Elements Of A Fable, Pastoral, Gothic Novel, And Travel Guide Characters Edit] This Romance Focuses On Four Main Characters: Miriam, Hilda, Kenyon, And Donatello Miriam Is A Beautiful Painter With An Unknown Past Throughout The Novel, She Is Compared To Many Other Women Including Eve, Beatrice Cenci, Judith, And Cleopatra Miriam Is Pursued By A Mysterious, Threatening Man Who Is Her Evil Genius Through Life Hilda Is An Innocent Copyist She Is Compared To The Virgin Mary And The White Dove Her Simple, Unbendable Moral Principles Can Make Her Severe In Spite Of Her Tender Heart Miriam And Hilda Are Often Contrasted Kenyon Is A Sculptor Who Represents Rationalist Humanism He Cherishes A Romantic Affection Towards Hilda Donatello, The Count Of Monte Beni, Is Often Compared To Adam And Is In Love With Miriam Donatello Amazingly Resembles The Marble Faun Of Praxiteles, And The Novel Plays With The Characters' Belief That The Count May Be A Descendant Of The Antique Faun Hawthorne, However, Withholds A Definite Statement Even In The Novel's Concluding Chapters And Postscript Nathaniel Hawthorne ( Born Nathaniel Hathorne; July 4, 1804 - May 19, 1864) Was An American Novelist, Dark Romantic, And Short Story Writer He Was Born In 1804 In Salem, Massachusetts To Nathaniel Hathorne And The Former Elizabeth Clarke Manning His Ancestors Include John Hathorne, The Only Judge Involved In The Salem Witch Trials Who Never Repented Of His Actions He Entered Bowdoin College In 1821, Was Elected To Phi Beta Kappa In 1824, And Graduated In 1825 He Published His First Work In 1828, The Novel Fanshawe; He Later Tried To Suppress It, Feeling That It Was Not Equal To The Standard Of His Later Work He Published Several Short Stories In Periodicals, Which He Collected In 1837 As Twice-Told Tales The Next Year, He Became Engaged To Sophia Peabody He Worked At The Boston Custom House And Joined Brook Farm, A Transcendentalist Community, Before Marrying Peabody In 1842 The Couple Moved To The Old Manse In Concord, Massachusetts, Later Moving To Salem, The Berkshires, Then To The Wayside In Concord The Scarlet Letter Was Published In 1850, Followed By A Succession Of Other Novels A Political Appointment As Consul Took Hawthorne And Family To Europe Before Their Return To Concord In 1860 Hawthorne Died On May 19, 1864, And Was Survived By His Wife And Their Three Children Much Of Hawthorne's Writing Centers On New England, Many Works Featuring Moral Metaphors With An Anti-Puritan Inspiration His Fiction Works Are Considered Part Of The Romantic Movement And, More Specifically, Dark Romanticism His Themes Often Center On The Inherent Evil And Sin Of Humanity, And His Works Often Have Moral Messages And Deep Psychological Complexity His Published Works Include Novels, Short Stories, And A Biography Of His College Friend Franklin Pierce, The 14Th President Of The United States Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date:2018-02-04Weight:1.06 lbsDimensions:0.5'' H x 10'' L x 7.99'' WNumber of Pages:238Language:English
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Book Title: Marble Faun (1860). by: Nathaniel Hawthorne : (Complete Volume 1 and 2). the Marble Faun: or, the Romance of Monte Beni, Also Known by the British Title Transformation, Was the Last of the Four Major Romances by Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Was Published In 1860
Number of Pages: 238 Pages
Language: English
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Item Height: 0.5 in
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Publication Year: 2018
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 21.3 Oz
Author: Nathanial Hawthorne
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