Project Gutenberg 2012-11-06 Public domain in the USA. 140 Hawthorne, Nathaniel 1804 1864 Love Letters of Nathaniel Hawthorne, Volume 1 (of 2) Reading ease score: 75.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. E-text prepared by Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (http://archive.org) "Love Letters of Nathaniel Hawthorne, Volume 1" by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a collection of personal correspondence written in the early 19th century. The volume primarily documents the affectionate and intimate letters exchanged between Hawthorne and his beloved, Sophia Peabody, during their courtship. This collection tends to explore themes of love, longing, and the tender dynamics of their relationship, showcasing Hawthorne's wit and emotional depth. The opening of this volume introduces readers to the context of the letters, outlining their intention and significance in capturing the courtship of Hawthorne and Peabody. The letters express a beautiful blend of longing and affection, with Hawthorne candidly sharing his thoughts about Sophia, encouraging her to maintain her health and cheerfulness. He vividly captures the mundane yet poignant aspects of his daily life, infusing each letter with humor and warmth, while frequently referencing their mutual emotional connection. Through these letters, readers get a vivid glimpse into the interior life of Hawthorne and the essence of his heartfelt communication with his future wife. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Love-letters Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864 -- Correspondence Hawthorne, Sophia Peabody, 1809-1871 -- Correspondence Novelists, American -- 19th century -- Correspondence PS Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature 318450 318229 2024-10-17T11:29:08.036805 2023-09-18T05:54:17.422887 text/html text/html 322854 2012-11-06T14:48:19 text/html 136583 2012-11-06T14:51:56 text/html application/zip 149409 2024-10-17T11:29:13.890746 application/epub+zip 151415 2024-10-17T11:29:09.513788 application/epub+zip 151415 2024-10-17T11:29:08.531789 application/epub+zip 243990 2024-10-17T11:29:17.178777 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 227672 2024-10-17T11:29:13.230791 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 228070 2022-09-18T20:07:19.229951 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 284969 284802 2024-10-17T11:29:07.258771 2023-09-18T05:54:16.928875 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 284555 2012-11-06T14:43:24 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 106764 2012-11-06T14:43:24 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 284598 2012-11-06T14:43:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 106773 2012-11-06T14:43:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22292 2024-10-17T11:29:17.647726 application/rdf+xml 9507 2024-10-17T11:29:09.033800 image/jpeg 2089 2024-10-17T11:29:08.754792 image/jpeg 135313 2024-10-17T11:29:08.066806 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia