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100 1 _aHawthorne, Nathaniel,
_d1804-1864
245 1 0 _aPassages from the English Notebooks, Complete
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2005-04-01
508 _aProduced by Tapio Riikonen and David Widger
520 _a"Passages from the English Notebooks, Complete" by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a collection of journal entries written during the mid-19th century. This work reflects Hawthorne's observations and experiences while living in England, capturing details of his daily life, interactions, and his thoughts on various subjects, including culture, society, and humanity. The notebooks serve as a window into Hawthorne's mind, showcasing his keen insights and reflections on the world around him while avoiding a biography that he preferred would not be told by others. The opening of the collection introduces us to Hawthorne's initial months in England as he navigates his role as U.S. Consul in Liverpool. Through his entries, we witness his encounters with various individuals, such as the Vice-Consul Mr. Pearce and local dignitaries, alongside his reflections on the weather, social dynamics, and cultural observations. He notes interactions ranging from the mundane, like discussing receipts from the previous day, to more profound impressions of English life, including the lively assembly of townsfolk and the stark realities of poverty he encounters in his daily travels. Hawthorne's thoughtful prose blends personal narrative with astute observations that reveal both the charm and complexities of the English landscape and its people. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEngland -- Description and travel
653 _aEngland -- Intellectual life -- 19th century
653 _aHawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864 -- Homes and haunts -- England
653 _aAmericans -- England -- History -- 19th century
653 _aHawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864 -- Diaries
653 _aNovelists, American -- 19th century -- Diaries
653 _aHawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864 -- Notebooks, sketchbooks, etc.
653 _aNovelists, American -- Homes and haunts -- England
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7878
999 _c49863
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