Although Nathaniel Hawthorne called himself "the obscurest man in American letters," his achievements in fiction, both as short-story writer and novelist, offer models fashioned too well for contemporary and later writers to ignore. Even though fame was...
When Nathaniel Hawthorne was born in Salem, Massachusetts, on our most patriotic holiday in 1804, his ancestral roots were already deeply planted in New England. Writing in The Scarlet Letter (1850) of his sentimental affection for the town of his birth,...
In sketches, tales, and romances published in the second third of the nineteenth century, Nathaniel Hawthorne chose mainly American materials, drawing especially on the history of colonial New England and his native Salem in the time of his early America...
MIKE CELIZIC The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 08-02-1992 MIRACULOUS -- WORLD'S FASTEST WOMAN ONCE CRIPPLED By MIKE CELIZIC Date: 08-02-1992, Sunday Section: SPORTS Edition: All Editions -- Sunday Column: AT THE OLYMPICS Biographical: GAIL DEVERS BARCELONA, Spain -- Less than 18 months ago,...
Tramping in the fields and tinkering in the greenhouse, Darwin created a revolution in botany. The spring and summer of 1860 were the first growing seasons after the Origin of Species appeared. Darwin anxiously kept tabs on the debate about his revolutionary theory,...
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