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Blithedale Romance e-bog
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One of Nathaniel Hawthorne's great romances, The Blithedale Romance draws upon the author's experiences at Brook Farm, the short-lived utopian community where Hawthorne spent much of 1841. Blithedale ("e;Happy Valley"e;), another would-be modern Arcadia, is the stage for Hawthorne's grimly comic tragedy (Henry James famously called the novel "e;the lightest, the brightest, the livelie…
One of Nathaniel Hawthorne's great romances, The Blithedale Romance draws upon the author's experiences at Brook Farm, the short-lived utopian community where Hawthorne spent much of 1841. Blithedale ("e;Happy Valley"e;), another would-be modern Arcadia, is the stage for Hawthorne's grimly comic tragedy (Henry James famously called the novel "e;the lightest, the brightest, the liveliest"e; of Hawthorne's "e;unhumorous fictions"e;). In his introduction, Robert S. Levine considers biographical and historical contexts and offers a fresh appreciation of the novel's ironic first-person narrator.The John Harvard Library edition reproduces the authoritative text of The Blithedale Romance in The Centenary Edition of the Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
E-bog
273,24 DKK
Forlag
Belknap Press
Udgivet
01.08.2010
Længde
304 sider
Genrer
Biographical fiction / autobiographical fiction
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780674056480
One of Nathaniel Hawthorne's great romances, The Blithedale Romance draws upon the author's experiences at Brook Farm, the short-lived utopian community where Hawthorne spent much of 1841. Blithedale ("e;Happy Valley"e;), another would-be modern Arcadia, is the stage for Hawthorne's grimly comic tragedy (Henry James famously called the novel "e;the lightest, the brightest, the liveliest"e; of Hawthorne's "e;unhumorous fictions"e;). In his introduction, Robert S. Levine considers biographical and historical contexts and offers a fresh appreciation of the novel's ironic first-person narrator.The John Harvard Library edition reproduces the authoritative text of The Blithedale Romance in The Centenary Edition of the Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne.