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 |
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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.