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Nathaniel Hawthorne and His Wife a Biography V1

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Nathaniel Hawthorne and His Wife a Biography V1 is a detailed and comprehensive biography of the famous American author Nathaniel Hawthorne and his wife, Sophia Peabody. Written by their son, Julian Hawthorne, the book delves into the personal and professional lives of Nathaniel and Sophia, exploring their childhoods, courtship, marriage, and careers.The biography is divided into multiple chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of Nathaniel and Sophia's lives. The book covers Nathaniel's early years, including his education at Bowdoin College and his early career as a writer. It also delves into his later years, including his time as a consul in Liverpool and his return to America.Sophia Peabody's life is also explored in depth, including her childhood, her artistic pursuits, and her marriage to Nathaniel. The book discusses her struggles with illness and the impact that her health had on her life and marriage.Throughout the biography, Julian Hawthorne provides insight into his parents' personalities, relationships, and creative processes. He also includes excerpts from their letters and journals, giving readers a firsthand look at their thoughts and feelings.Overall, Nathaniel Hawthorne and His Wife a Biography V1 is a fascinating and informative look at the lives of two of America's most beloved writers.1885. Part One of Two. Author, journalist, and editor Julian Hawthorne was the only son of the eminent U.S. writer Nathaniel Hawthorne and Sophia Peabody Hawthorne. His intimate portrait of his parents is judged by some as the definitive biography of Nathaniel Hawthorne. Contents: Ancestral Matters; Sophia Amelia Peabody; Boyhood and Bachelorhood; Courtship; The Old Manse; Salem; Lenox; and Concord. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. Other volumes in this set are ISBN(s): 1417942312.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781162724621
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 522
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x27 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 689 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 19. december 2024
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Nathaniel Hawthorne and His Wife a Biography V1 is a detailed and comprehensive biography of the famous American author Nathaniel Hawthorne and his wife, Sophia Peabody. Written by their son, Julian Hawthorne, the book delves into the personal and professional lives of Nathaniel and Sophia, exploring their childhoods, courtship, marriage, and careers.The biography is divided into multiple chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of Nathaniel and Sophia's lives. The book covers Nathaniel's early years, including his education at Bowdoin College and his early career as a writer. It also delves into his later years, including his time as a consul in Liverpool and his return to America.Sophia Peabody's life is also explored in depth, including her childhood, her artistic pursuits, and her marriage to Nathaniel. The book discusses her struggles with illness and the impact that her health had on her life and marriage.Throughout the biography, Julian Hawthorne provides insight into his parents' personalities, relationships, and creative processes. He also includes excerpts from their letters and journals, giving readers a firsthand look at their thoughts and feelings.Overall, Nathaniel Hawthorne and His Wife a Biography V1 is a fascinating and informative look at the lives of two of America's most beloved writers.1885. Part One of Two. Author, journalist, and editor Julian Hawthorne was the only son of the eminent U.S. writer Nathaniel Hawthorne and Sophia Peabody Hawthorne. His intimate portrait of his parents is judged by some as the definitive biography of Nathaniel Hawthorne. Contents: Ancestral Matters; Sophia Amelia Peabody; Boyhood and Bachelorhood; Courtship; The Old Manse; Salem; Lenox; and Concord. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. Other volumes in this set are ISBN(s): 1417942312.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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