Sketches New and Old

Language: EnglishPublished: September 1, 2005

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Humorous stories, American United States Social life and customs Fiction

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Literature Humour

Authors:

Twain, Mark
1835 - 1910

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About this book

In a pivotal era of American history, "Sketches New and Old" by Nathaniel Hawthorne offers a profound exploration of moral complexity and human experience. This collection delves into themes of identity and societal norms, showcasing Hawthorne's distinctive narrative style. Notably, the work reflects on the tension between individual conscience and collective morality, echoing the essence of "unalienable rights" that underpin democratic ideals. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this document serves as a vital resource for understanding the intricate tapestry of early American thought. Through vivid storytelling and sharp observation, Hawthorne invites readers to engage with the nuances of their own beliefs and the world around them.