My Dear Sister: Nathaniel Hawthorne and His Sisters by Hansen, Kris A.
My Dear Sister: Nathaniel Hawthorne and His Sisters by Hansen, Kris A.

My Dear Sister: Nathaniel Hawthorne and His Sisters

In early 19th century Salem, Massachusetts, Nathaniel Hawthorne was born into a family burdened by the sins...
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SKU: 9781952430992
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Author: Kris A. Hansen
Format: Paperback
Language: English
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My Dear Sister: Nathaniel Hawthorne and His Sisters by Hansen, Kris A.

My Dear Sister: Nathaniel Hawthorne and His Sisters

$62.09
My Dear Sister: Nathaniel Hawthorne and His Sisters by Hansen, Kris A.

My Dear Sister: Nathaniel Hawthorne and His Sisters

$62.09
Author: Kris A. Hansen
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Description

In early 19th century Salem, Massachusetts, Nathaniel Hawthorne was born into a family burdened by the sins of his ancestors, including the persecution of Quakers and involvement in the Salem witch trials. This dark legacy fueled his fascination with guilt, sin, and redemption, themes that would later define his literary work.

Growing up in a household filled with strong-willed personalities, Nathaniel found solace in his bond with his sisters, Elizabeth and Maria Louisa. Elizabeth, the sharp-tongued intellectual, shared his love for literature and became his confidante and collaborator. Maria Louisa, the cheerful younger sister, brought light to his often melancholic world.

As Nathaniel pursued his literary ambitions, his sisters remained steadfast companions. Elizabeth's critical eye shaped his writing, while Maria Louisa's unwavering belief in her brother fueled his determination. However, their close bond was tested when Nathaniel fell in love with Sophia Peabody, creating tension within the family.

My Dear Sister explores the complexities of Nathaniel Hawthorne's relationships with his sisters and the profound impact they had on his life and career. Through letters, journals, and recollections, this book paints a vivid portrait of a family bound by love, loyalty, and the pursuit of creative fulfillment.



Author: Kris A. Hansen
Publisher: Mountain Ash Press
Published: 01/14/2025
Pages: 364
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.02lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.81d
ISBN: 9781952430992
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