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Title: Passages from the American Notebooks, Volume 1
Note: Reading ease score: 64.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Tapio Riikonen and David Widger
Summary: "Passages from the American Notebooks, Volume 1" by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a collection of personal reflections and observations penned during the early 19th century. This work serves as a glimpse into Hawthorne's thoughts on nature, society, and the human condition, showcasing his unique perspective on everyday life and the people he encounters. The text encapsulates vivid imagery and rich descriptions, offering readers an intimate glimpse into the author's contemplative mind and the world around him. The opening of this volume illustrates a series of strolls and encounters throughout the New England landscape, featuring Hawthorne's keen observations of the environment and its inhabitants. He describes walks along the shore, the chaos of a pig herd, and the serene beauty of a summer afternoon, blending poetic language with sharp social commentary. Additionally, Hawthorne introduces colorful characters, such as a "queer little Frenchman," providing readers with insights into his friendships and the dynamics of their social circle. This portion lays the groundwork for the contemplative and richly descriptive style characteristic of Hawthorne’s writing, inviting readers to reflect on both nature and human experience simultaneously. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864
EBook No.: 8088
Published: May 1, 2005
Downloads: 150
Language: English
Subject: New England -- Social life and customs
Subject: Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864 -- Homes and haunts -- New England
Subject: Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864 -- Diaries
Subject: Authors, American -- Homes and haunts -- New England
Subject: New England -- Intellectual life -- 19th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Passages from the American Notebooks, Volume 1
Note: Reading ease score: 64.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Tapio Riikonen and David Widger
Summary: "Passages from the American Notebooks, Volume 1" by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a collection of personal reflections and observations penned during the early 19th century. This work serves as a glimpse into Hawthorne's thoughts on nature, society, and the human condition, showcasing his unique perspective on everyday life and the people he encounters. The text encapsulates vivid imagery and rich descriptions, offering readers an intimate glimpse into the author's contemplative mind and the world around him. The opening of this volume illustrates a series of strolls and encounters throughout the New England landscape, featuring Hawthorne's keen observations of the environment and its inhabitants. He describes walks along the shore, the chaos of a pig herd, and the serene beauty of a summer afternoon, blending poetic language with sharp social commentary. Additionally, Hawthorne introduces colorful characters, such as a "queer little Frenchman," providing readers with insights into his friendships and the dynamics of their social circle. This portion lays the groundwork for the contemplative and richly descriptive style characteristic of Hawthorne’s writing, inviting readers to reflect on both nature and human experience simultaneously. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864
EBook No.: 8088
Published: May 1, 2005
Downloads: 150
Language: English
Subject: New England -- Social life and customs
Subject: Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864 -- Homes and haunts -- New England
Subject: Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864 -- Diaries
Subject: Authors, American -- Homes and haunts -- New England
Subject: New England -- Intellectual life -- 19th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.