Smith-Hawthorne



(July 4,1804- May 19, 1864)
 * Nathaniel Hawthorne

Biography**
 * Hawthorne born In Salem Massachusetts
 * His father was a judge at the Salem Witch trials, and died when Hawthorne was four
 * After his father's death, Hawthorne's mother became isolated, and he became isolated with her
 * Hawthorne graduated from Bowdoin College
 * During 1825-1836 Hawthorne was a writer for periodicals
 * His first novel __Fanshawe__ which he wrote anonymously, but it didn't go well
 * Hawthorne married Sophia Peabody
 * After his marriage he devoted his time to __The Scarlet Letter__
 * __The Scarlet Letter__ was an immediate success
 * Hawthorne left Salem and moved to Concord continued his writing career
 * He moved to various places until his death in May 19, 1864 in Plymouth Hampshire after a period of illness


 * Authors Associated Hawthorne**
 * Henry Wadsworth
 * American Romantic Poet
 * Ralph Waldo Emerson
 * American essayist, who wrote about Transcendentalism
 * Henry David Thoreau
 * American poet, who wrote about nature
 * Louisa Alcott
 * American Romantic Writer


 * Writing Traits**
 * Older, crisper, very direct
 * He was a very famous romantic writer
 * Lengthy visual descriptions
 * Wrote about his time period
 * Used symbolism about sins and adultery
 * Themes of psychology and religion


 * Main Acclaimed Works:**
 * The Scarlet Letter
 * based on his times in Salem
 * The House of Seven

"Author Biographies." //Welcome to the Bud Werner Memorial Library website//. Web. 23 Feb. 2010. . " Biography of Nathaniel Hawthorne | List of Works, Study Guides & Essays | GradeSaver."//Study Guides & Essay Editing | GradeSaver//. Gradesaver LLC, 1999. Web. 23 Feb. 2010. .
 * Bibliography****

Liukkonen, Petri. "Nathaniel Hawthorne." //Www.kirjasto.sci.fi//. 2008. Web. 23 Feb. 2010. .

"Nathaniel Hawthorne Writing Style." //Jocuri referate horoscop prieteni bacalaureat scoala distractie//. 1991. Web. 23 Feb. 2010. .