Nathaniel Hawthorne's tales : authoritative texts, backgrounds, criticism /

Contains fully annotated reprints of twenty-one tales and sketches by nineteenth-century American author Nathaniel Hawthorne; selected commentary by the author on his works; and several examples of criticism from contemporaries such as Herman Melville and Edgar Allan Poe and more recent writers.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864
Other Authors: McIntosh, James, 1934-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Norton, [1987]
Series:Norton critical edition.
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Description
Summary:Contains fully annotated reprints of twenty-one tales and sketches by nineteenth-century American author Nathaniel Hawthorne; selected commentary by the author on his works; and several examples of criticism from contemporaries such as Herman Melville and Edgar Allan Poe and more recent writers.
Item Description:"The second section of this volume ... includes three of his prefaces ... a group of his letters, and a representative selection from the American notebooks": p.x.
"The second section of this volume ... includes three of his prefaces ... a group of his letters, and a representative selection from the American notebooks": p. x.
Physical Description:xi, 463 pages ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [455]-460).
ISBN:0393954269 (pbk.)
9780393954265 (pbk.)
0393024288 (cased)
9780393024289 (cased)