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Wineapple, Brenda. Hawthorne, a life.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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From: Kliatt
Date: 20041101
Author:Julian, Janet

WINEAPPLE, Brenda. Hawthorne, a life. Random House, 509p. illus. notes. bibliog. index. c2003. 0-8129-7291-0. $16.95. SA

Brenda Wineapple has written the most detailed and accessible life of Nathaniel Hawthorne to date. Published to wide critical praise, Hawthorne begins with the fate of the author's three children. The first-born daughter, Una, died mysteriously at the age of 33. Rose, the youngest, suffered a terrible marriage, feuded with her siblings, and lost her only child to diphtheria. Julian, the only son, was sentenced to a year and a day in a federal prison in 1912, ...

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