“Not one man in five cycles, who is wise, will expect appreciative recognition from his fellows, or any one of them.”
Quote by Herman Melville
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Life and Genius of Nathaniel Hawthorne: Letters, Diaries, Reminiscences and Extensive Biographies: Autobiographical Writings of the Renowned American Novelist, Author of
This volume provides a detailed look into the life and works of Nathaniel Hawthorne, a prominent figure in American literature. It includes his personal correspondence, diary entries, and reminiscences, offering readers a unique perspective on his life and creative process. The book also features extensive biographical information, providing context for Hawthorne's literary achievements and his place in American literary history. more
Author
Herman Melville
Herman Melville was a renowned 19th-century American novelist known for his profound psychological descriptions and unique literary style. His masterpiece, 'Moby-Dick', is considered a classic of American literature. more
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