“The names of all fine authors are fictitious ones, far more so than that of Junius,--simply standing, as they do, for the mystical, ever-eluding Spirit of all Beauty, which ubiquitously possesses men of genius.”
Quote by Herman Melville
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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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