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5.0 out of 5 stars Hawthorne and the Human Dilemma
Spengemann's selection of material from Hawthorne is outstanding in keeping with his deep knowledge of 19th Century American literature. Hawthorne used his stories and novels to explore the human condition, the complexities of our interactions with those around us and the inability to truly understand either ourselves or the other. We fall back on allegorical...
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1.0 out of 5 stars Book in Two Pieces!!
Certainly I knew this was a used copy, but to send out a book broken in two pieces and charge for it was unbelievable! (And no, I didn't open the box with a machete.) But that is what happened. It was carefully packaged, though...
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5.0 out of 5 stars Hawthorne and the Human Dilemma, November 3, 2011
This review is from: The Portable Hawthorne (Penguin Classics) (Mass Market Paperback)
Spengemann's selection of material from Hawthorne is outstanding in keeping with his deep knowledge of 19th Century American literature. Hawthorne used his stories and novels to explore the human condition, the complexities of our interactions with those around us and the inability to truly understand either ourselves or the other. We fall back on allegorical interpretations to rationalize the good and the evil in each of us.
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1.0 out of 5 stars Book in Two Pieces!!, November 23, 2010
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Certainly I knew this was a used copy, but to send out a book broken in two pieces and charge for it was unbelievable! (And no, I didn't open the box with a machete.) But that is what happened. It was carefully packaged, though...
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The Portable Hawthorne (Penguin Classics)
The Portable Hawthorne (Penguin Classics) by Nathaniel Hawthorne (Mass Market Paperback - November 29, 2005)
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