美国文学-霍桑介绍Nathaniel-Hawthorne.ppt

NathanielHawthorne(1804-1864)

（纳撒尼尔·霍桑）1

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LifeBirthplace:Salem,MassachusettsFamilybackground:afamilywithalongPuritantradition;fatherdiedwhenhewasonly4yearsold;motherreliedonrelativesinrearingherfourchildrenEducation:readingextensivelybyhismid-teensandaspiredtobeawriter;from1821-1825,hestudiedatBowdoincollegeinMaine.3

EarlylifeinfluencesonHawthorneSalem-earlychildhood,laterworkattheCustomHouse.Puritanfamilybackground-oneofhisforefatherswasJudgeHathorne,whopresidedov