The Blithedale Romance
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Originally published | 1852 |
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Authors | Nathaniel Hawthorne |
Page count | 287 |
Publishers | Ticknor and Fields |
Characters | Miles Coverdale |
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Genres | Romanticism |
Historical Fiction | |
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Psychological Fiction | |
Autobiographical Novel | |
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ID | 795948 |
About The Blithedale Romance
The Blithedale Romance is Nathaniel Hawthorne's third major romance. Its setting is a utopian farming commune based on Brook Farm, of which Hawthorne was a founding member and where he lived in 1841. The novel dramatizes the conflict between the commune's ideals and the members' private desires and romantic rivalries.