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The Blithedale Romance

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Originally published 1852
Authors Nathaniel Hawthorne
Page count287
Publishers Ticknor and Fields
CharactersMiles Coverdale
The Veiled Lady
Old Moodie
GenresRomanticism
Historical Fiction
Roman à Clef
Psychological Fiction
Autobiographical Novel
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Date of Upd.
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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.

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