Passages from the English Notebooks, Complete (eBook)

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2022
578 Seiten
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859-654717750-0 (EAN)

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Passages from the English Notebooks, Complete - Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Nathaniel Hawthorne's 'Passages from the English Notebooks, Complete' offers a glimpse into the musings and observations of the author during his time in England. The book is filled with vivid descriptions of the English countryside, historical sites, and the people he encounters, showcasing Hawthorne's keen eye for detail and his ability to capture the essence of a place through his writing. Written in a reflective and contemplative style, the passages in this book provide a unique perspective on England during the 19th century. Hawthorne's use of language and imagery sets this work apart as a literary masterpiece of its time. Nathaniel Hawthorne, known for his exploration of the human psyche and moral dilemmas, drew inspiration from his travels to England to create 'Passages from the English Notebooks, Complete.' His personal experiences and observations during his time in England are evident throughout the book, offering readers a deeper understanding of the author and his creative process. Hawthorne's reputation as a master storyteller is further solidified through his insightful observations and poignant reflections in this collection. I highly recommend 'Passages from the English Notebooks, Complete' to readers who appreciate beautifully crafted prose, historical insights, and a deeper exploration of the human experience. This book is a must-read for fans of Hawthorne's work and anyone interested in 19th-century English literature.

Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864) was a distinguished American novelist and short story writer, closely associated with the dark romanticism movement. He was known for his exploration of themes such as guilt, sin, and morality, deeply rooted within the Puritan heritage. Born in Salem, Massachusetts, Hawthorne was keenly aware of his ancestors' Puritan legacy, which informed his most famous work, 'The Scarlet Letter' (1850). His oeuvre offers a profound insight into the complexities of the human heart and the moral struggles of his characters. Hawthorne's literary style is often characterized by the use of allegory and symbolism. His fascination with historical settings is exemplified by another notable work, 'The House of the Seven Gables' (1851), which presents a more nuanced look at the legacies of the past and its impact on the present. Delving into his fascination with England, 'Passages from the English Notebooks, Complete' offers glimpses into Hawthorne's reflective journey and personal musings during his time abroad, underlining his perceptive observations and the interplay between the author's experiences and his fiction. A foremost figure in the development of American literature, Hawthorne's evocative and psychological approach continues to resonate with readers and scholars alike.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 15.8.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Anthologien
Geisteswissenschaften Geschichte
Schlagworte 19th-Century Literature • American • American author • American Literature • character sketches • classic literature collection • Description and travel • Diaries • etc. • homes and haunts • Intellectual life • literary sketches • Melancholic tone • Notebooks • novelists • Romanticism themes • Sketchbooks • Symbolic storytelling • Unique Character Portrayals • Victorian England
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