“The ideas of people in general are not raised higher than the roofs of the houses. All their interests extend over the earth's surface in a layer of that thickness. The meeting-house steeple reaches out of their sphere.”
Quote by Nathaniel Hawthorne
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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
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Nathaniel Hawthorne
Nathaniel Hawthorne was an American novelist known for his Gothic novels and romantic works. His writings often delve into themes of morality and sin, influenced by his family history and Puritan background. more
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“A human spirit may find no insufficiency of food fit for it, even in the Custom House.”
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“What we need for our happiness is often close at hand, if we knew but how to seek for it.”
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