Robuck, Erika

The house of Hawthorne : a novel / Erika Robuck. - New York : New American Library , 2015 - 402 p. ; 22 cm

Spanning the years from the 1830s to the Civil War, and moving from Massachusetts to England, Portugal, and Italy, the book explores the tension within a famous marriage of two soulful, strong-willed people, each devoted to the other but also driven by a powerful need to explore the far reaches of their creative impulses. It is the story of a forgotten woman in history who inspired one of the greatest writers of American literature.


English.

9780451418913


Hawthorne, Nathaniel (1804 -1864) ----Fiction
Hawthorne, Sophia Peabody (1809 - 1871) ----Fiction


Authors, American---19th century----Fiction
Women artists---United States---19th century----Fiction


Biographical fiction
Historical fiction

PS3618.O338 / H68 2015

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