Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Authors:
- Hawthorne, Nathaniel
1804 - 1864
- Perry, Bliss
1860 - 1954
About this book
In the late 19th century, American literature was evolving, reflecting the complexities of human nature and morality. "Little Masterpieces" by Nathaniel Hawthorne showcases this evolution through a collection of thought-provoking short stories that delve into themes of guilt, ambition, and the supernatural. With tales like "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment," which explores the consequences of seeking eternal youth, and "The Birthmark," a poignant commentary on perfection and obsession, Hawthorne's work resonates deeply with readers. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this anthology invites exploration of the unalienable rights of the individual and the moral dilemmas that shape society. Discover the intricate layers of Hawthorne's storytelling and its relevance to contemporary issues.
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