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Nathaniel Hawthorne was born in 1804 in Salem, Massachusetts. He was known for writing romantic fictional novels and short stories, though he denounced the Puritan beliefs of his background in his writings. Common themes in Hawthorne's works included morality, human nature, sinning, redemption, and love. He was skilled at developing both flat and round characters, whose names and associated items he would describe in detail to advance his stories. Some of Hawthorne's most famous works included The Scarlet Letter, The Birth-Mark, Young Goodman Brown, The Minister's Black Veil, and Rappaccini's Daughter.
Mark dennison nathaniel hawthorne slideshow
- 1. By: Mark A. Dennison Nathaniel Hawthorne, Mark A. Dennison 1
- 2. Nathaniel Hawthornes Background - Born on 4 July 1804 - Born in Salem, Massachusetts - Married to Sophia Amelia Peabody - Original last name was spelled Hathorne - Died on 19 May, 1864 Nathaniel Hawthorne, Mark A. Dennison 2
- 3. Nathaniel Hawthornes Writing Styles - Nathanial Hawthorne was known for writing romantic fictional novels - He was also know for writing short stories - He came from a Puritan background, however, he denounced these beliefs in his writings - Hawthorne was one of the best American writers of his time Nathaniel Hawthorne, Mark A. Dennison 3
- 4. Common Character Themes in Nathaniel Hawthornes Writings - Morality - Human Nature - Sinning - Redemption - Love Nathaniel Hawthorne, Mark A. Dennison 4
- 5. Common Themes in Nathaniel Hawthornes Characters - Hawthorne was excellent in the development of both flat and round characters - Hawthornes characters can be revealed by just examining the meaning of their names - Hawthorne also tends to describe items that are associated with his characters in great detail in order to tell his stories Nathaniel Hawthorne, Mark A. Dennison 5
- 6. Some of Nathaniel Hawthornes Greatest Works - The Scarlet Letter - The Birth-Mark - Young Goodman Brown - The Ministers Black Veil - Rappaccinis Daughter Nathaniel Hawthorne, Mark A. Dennison 6
- 7. Some of Nathaniel Hawthornes Greatest Character Items - - - - Nathaniel Hawthorne, Mark A. Dennison 7