全套美国文学精心整理的各个时期作家作品简介Nathaniel-Hawthorne.pptVIP

Lecture 13 Nathaniel Hawthorne Contents Nathaniel Hawthorne Biographical Introduction Major Works Hawthorn’s Aesthetic Thinking Appreciating The Scarlet Letter Features of Hawthorne’s Writing Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864) Novelist Short Story Writer One of the Central Figures of American Renaissance (1830-1860) Biographical Introduction (1) Family Background Born in Salem, Massachusetts on July 4th, 1804 Father, a sea captain died of yellow fever when Hawthorne was four Prominent ancestors in the Puritan theocracy of 17th century New England. William Hathorne(1606-1681): A colonial mag