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Set against the backdrop of a communal living experiment, the narrative delves into the complexities of human nature, touching on themes of mesmerism and forbidden love. Renowned for its vivid portrayal, it stands out as one of Hawthorne's most significant and underappreciated works, praised by contemporaries like Henry James for its vibrancy and liveliness. The novel challenges the idealism of its setting, revealing the darker facets of human relationships and aspirations.
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The Blithedale Romance, Nathaniel Hawthorne
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- Released
- 2001
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group
- Released
- 2001
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 272
- ISBN13
- 9780375757204
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- Set against the backdrop of a communal living experiment, the narrative delves into the complexities of human nature, touching on themes of mesmerism and forbidden love. Renowned for its vivid portrayal, it stands out as one of Hawthorne's most significant and underappreciated works, praised by contemporaries like Henry James for its vibrancy and liveliness. The novel challenges the idealism of its setting, revealing the darker facets of human relationships and aspirations.