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).
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This volume comprises a collection of children's stories written by Nathaniel Hawthorne, including "A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys" and "Tanglewood Tales". ...
Tanglewood Tales for Boys and Girls is a re-writing of well-known Greek myths in a volume for children and a sequel to A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys. ...
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A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys' is a book written by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804 - 1864), and is followed by the sequel, 'Tanglewood Tales'. ...