Hawthorne [ho:to:rn] Nathaniel, ur. 4 VII 1804, Salem (stan Massachusetts), zm. 19 V 1864, Plymouth (tamże), pisarz amerykański.
Związany z tradycją nowoang. purytanizmu, podejmował jego rel.-etyczną problematykę, przeciwstawiając się zarazem ahumanist. dogmatyzmowi moralnemu; romant. fantastykę i symbolizm łączył z przenikliwą analizą psychol.; powieści Szkarłatna litera (1850, wyd. pol. 1930, nowe tłum. 1987), Dom o siedmiu szczytach (1851, wyd. pol. 1959), i Marmurowy faun (1860, wyd. pol. 1984), zbiory nowel (Twice-Told Tales 1837, Mosses from an Old Manse 1846) — pol. wybory Nowi Adam i Ewa (1982) oraz Diabeł w rękopisie (1985); eseje; oprac. mity gr. dla młodzieży (1851, 1853, wyd. pol. 1937, wyd. nowe pt. Opowieści z zaczarowanego lasu 1973).
The Snow-image - And Other Twice-told Tales is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1893.
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In seventeenth-century Boston, Hester Prynne shoulders the scorn of her fellow Puritan townsfolk for bearing a child out of wedlock. For her refusal to ...
"Tanglewood Tales" by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a collection of timeless myths and legends, reimagined for a younger audience. This book provides a new and ...
Our Old Home, and English Note-Books - Volume I is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1863.
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A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys - True stories from history and biography is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1894.
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Passages from the American notebooks of Nathaniel Hawthorne - Vol. I is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1868.
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Memoir of Nathaniel Hawthorne - with stories now first published in this country is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1872. ...
Step into the enchanting world of Nathaniel Hawthorne with ""The Christmas Banquet,"" a timeless tale from his celebrated collection, ""Mosses from an ...
Hawthorne's classic tale of a young Puritan's meeting with the Devil.
Introduction and Notes by Henry Claridge, Senior Lecturer, School of English, University of Kent at Canterbury.
This is a troubling story of crime, ...