Nathaniel Hawthorne, “handsomer than Lord Byron.” Reconstructing the lives of writers long dead—her 2013 biography of the writer Margaret Fuller revived yet another Transcendentalist—Ms ...

NORTH ADAMS — In July 1838, Nathaniel Hawthorne struck out on the road, traveling west. His destination? North Adams. He arrived in North Adams — then the north village of Adams, as the communities ...

Nathaniel Hawthorne and Henry David Thoreau.” No anthology or biography portrayed Louisa as “taught by her mother and also introduced to women of great influence, including Elizabeth Palmer Peabody, ...

They added a portico, terraces, and Louisa's room, while Nathaniel Hawthorne, who owned the house from 1852 through 1869, added a three-story tower in the back and used the top floor as his ...

Nathaniel Hawthorne, the author of “The Scarlet ... Hawthorne wrote the 1952 biography “The Life of Franklin Pierce,” describing him as a proper statesman and soldier. However, writer ...

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It’s not “The House of the Seven Gables,” the namesake of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s 1851 novel. But it’s selling for seven figures. A Salem home where the 19th century literary great once ...

Daughter of Nathaniel Hawthorne continues on path to sainthood. Rose Hawthorne was born in Lenox, Massachusetts, into a family that was able to trace its lineage back to the earliest Massachusetts ...

Nathaniel Hawthorne resided in Stockbridge (no, not Lenox) for just 15 months from August 1850 to November 1851, but he left his mark. He named everything that he saw from his writing room window: ...

In 1825, the great novelist-to-be Nathaniel Hawthorne sat, along with many fellow Bowdoin students, to have his likeness recorded by a silhouette artist. Or did he? Director of Special Collections & ...

and Nathaniel Hawthorne is not only her inspiration but her beloved. Mia runs away — not to her future but to the past. I’d rather not say much more than that for fear of spoiling a novel that is ...