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The Blithedale Romance

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A Romance

Inspired by Hawthorne’s brief time at the Brook Farm commune, the story explores the conflicts between personal ambition, romantic entanglements, and the communal ideal. The novel’s narrator, Miles Coverdale, an aloof poet, recounts his interactions with the passionate reformer Hollingsworth, the mysterious and tormented Zenobia, and the reserved, enigmatic Priscilla.

First published in 1852, this edition is derived from the book published in 1900 with 6 black & white illustrations. As always, this edition is complete and unabridged.

Author(s): Nathaniel Hawthorne

Illustrator(s): Various

Translator(s): None

Book Size: 6" x 9"

Pages: 204

Font Size: 12pt

ISBN: 9781649653536

ASIN: 1649653530

  • Paperback: Perfect bound with gloss cover; cream standard paper.
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About the Author

Nathaniel Hawthorne emerges as one of the most iconic American writers of the 19th century, renowned for his masterful exploration of psychological complexity and moral ambiguity in his literary works. Born in Salem, Massachusetts, Hawthorne's upbringing was heavily influenced by his Puritan ancestry, a theme that would later feature prominently in his writing. His early life was marked by tragedy, as his father's death forced the family into relative seclusion, fostering a deep introspection that would resonate in his fiction.