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Set against the backdrop of Hawthorne's time in England as United States Consul, this novel delves into themes of immortality and the supernatural. Inspired by a visit to Smithell's Hall, where he was asked to craft a ghost story, Hawthorne weaves a narrative rich in detail and haunting imagery. The legend of a bloody footprint serves as a central motif, reflecting his fascination with the intersection of reality and the spectral. This exploration of life, death, and the human experience is emblematic of Hawthorne's literary prowess.
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Septimius Felton, Nathaniel Hawthorne
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- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- Septimius Felton
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Publisher
- Book Jungle
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 154
- ISBN13
- 9781438523644
- Category
- Young Adult
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of Hawthorne's time in England as United States Consul, this novel delves into themes of immortality and the supernatural. Inspired by a visit to Smithell's Hall, where he was asked to craft a ghost story, Hawthorne weaves a narrative rich in detail and haunting imagery. The legend of a bloody footprint serves as a central motif, reflecting his fascination with the intersection of reality and the spectral. This exploration of life, death, and the human experience is emblematic of Hawthorne's literary prowess.