Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Birth Name: Nathaniel Hathorne
Born: 4 July 1804 Died: 19 May 1864
Country of origin: United States
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Nathaniel Hawthorne (/ˈhɔːθɔːrn/; né Hathorne; 1804–1864) was an American novelist, dark romantic, and short story writer.
He was born in 1804 in Salem, Massachusetts, to Nathaniel Hathorne and the former Elizabeth Clarke Manning. His ancestors include John Hathorne, the only judge involved in the Salem witch trials who never repented of his actions. He entered Bowdoin College in 1821, was elected to Phi Beta Kappa in 1824, and graduated in 1825. He published his first work in 1828, the novel Fanshawe; he later tried to suppress it, feeling that it was not equal to the standard of his later work. He published several
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"What other dungeon is so dark as one's own heart! What jailer so inexorable as one's self! ~Nathaniel Hawthorne, The House of the Seven Gables There is so much wretchedness in the world, that we may safely take the word of any mortal professing to need our assistance; and, even should we be deceived, still the good to ourselves resulting from a kind act is worth more than the trifle by which we purchase it. ~Nathaniel Hawthorne, American Note-books"
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