Selected Letters of Nathaniel Hawthorne Contributor(s): Myerson, Joel (Author) |
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ISBN: 0814250939 ISBN-13: 9780814250938 Publisher: Ohio State University Press OUR PRICE: $31.30 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2002 Annotation: This book is the first-ever selected edition of Nathaniel Hawthorne's letters--169 personal letters and eight letters written while Nathaniel Hawthorne was an American consul. Myerson carefully selected letters focusing on Hawthorne's relationship with famous people of the day: letters written to his wife, Sophia; letters describing everyday life in Salem, Boston, Concord, Britain, France, and Italy; letters in which Hawthorne comments on contemporary literature and his career as an author; and letters that reveal Hawthorne's thoughts and beliefs. Myerson's single-volume Selected Letters of Nathaniel Hawthorne is a welcome addition to the twenty-three-volume Centenary Edition of the Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne (OSU Press) |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Literary Figures - Literary Collections | Letters - Literary Criticism |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2001006334 |
Physical Information: 0.77" H x 6.14" W x 8.98" (0.94 lbs) 268 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century |