Hawthorne, Nathaniel

Nathaniel Hawthorne
4 July 1804 - 19 May 1863

Sites:
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Includes biography and a large number of e-texts, as well as other resources for understanding Hawthorne and his works. An excellent ste [Eric Eldred].
Hawthorne in Salem
Biographical info, contextual info, discussions of many of his works, information on the buildings in Salem associated with Hawthorne - a rich and delightful site for Hawthorne fans.
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Web directory. [Donna Campbell, Washington State U]
Biographical note
[The Authors Calendar]
Biographical note
[Robert Daly, SUNY-Buffalo; Literary Encyclopedia]
Biographical note
[Wikipedia]
Timeline
[Great Literature Online]
Nathaniel Hawthorne Society
Includes tables of contents of Nathaniel Hawthorne Review and links.
Biographical overview
[Keith Parkins]
Brief biographical note  a LitGothic etext
[John W. Cousins, A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, 1910]
House of the Seven Gables
Not the novel, the actual house, 20 miles north of Boston. Still standing....
Hawthorne Hyper-Concordance
Part of the The Victorian Literary Studies Archive, this concordance allows you to search etexts of Hawthorne's novels and short stories.
Portrait
[Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery]


Etexts:
E-texts of Hawthorne's supernaturalist works
A LitGothic mini-directory


Books:
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  Learn more about the man in the highly regarded biography of Hawthorne by Brenda Wineapple.   click for more info from amazon.com click the cover image for more info from Amazon.com
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Many of Hawthorne's greatest tales and sketches are collected in the Library of America edition of Hawthorne's Tales and Sketches, edited by Roy Harvey Pearce, noted Hawthorne scholar (and co-chair of my dissertation committee, many moons ago!)
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Essays and Reviews:
[Nathaniel Hawthorne and Mystery Fiction]
This substantial appreciation of Hawthorne's works ranges well beyond his small number of "mystery" tales. [A Guide to Classic Mystery and Detection, Michael E. Grost]


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