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397 pages • first pub 1860 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Doubleday and Company
Publication date: Not specified
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Hawthorne found his inspiration for The Marble Faun (1860) during a trip to Italy, when in a Roman sculpture gallery he saw the Faun of Praxiteles. He was, he reports in his Italian Notebooks, “sensible of a peculiar charm in it; a sylvan beauty a...
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397 pages • first pub 1860 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Doubleday and Company
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Hawthorne found his inspiration for The Marble Faun (1860) during a trip to Italy, when in a Roman sculpture gallery he saw the Faun of Praxiteles. He was, he reports in his Italian Notebooks, “sensible of a peculiar charm in it; a sylvan beauty a...
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Content Warnings