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From: Reference & Research Book News
Date: 20070501
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0773456473
The impact of Franklin Pierce on Nathaniel Hawthorne; friendship, politics, and the literary imagination.
Williamson, Richard J.
Edwin Mellen Pr.
2006
164 pages
$99.95
Hardcover
PS1888
Studying the friendship between Hawthorne and Pierce as it developed from their college days through their professional lives, Williamson (English, Muskingham College) contends that Pierce played the role of "savior-friend" in Hawthorne's endeavor to be a successful author and that Hawthorne transformed Pierce into a romanticized Jacksonian ...
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