The Life and Genius of Nathaniel Hawthorne

Name: The Life and Genius of Nathaniel Hawthorne
Author: Frank Preston Stearns

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CEFR level: C1
Length: 23 chapters
Format: The complete book

About this book

Explore the life and legacy of Nathaniel Hawthorne through detailed accounts of his ancestry, upbringing in Salem, and the cultural backdrop that shaped his exceptional literary genius and personal character.

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