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Chiefly About War Matters, By a Peaceable Man
The novelist visits Washington in wartime—and is then censored by The Atlantic.
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Hawthorne in the Boston Custom-House
"I have been measuring coal all day on board of a black little British schooner, in a dismal dock at the north-end of the city"
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Passages From Hawthorne’s Note-Books (Part XII)
Personal musings from the renowned American author
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Passages From Hawthorne’s Note-Books (Part XI)
Personal musings from the renowned American author
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Passages From Hawthorne’s Note-Books (Part X)
Personal musings from the renowned American author
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Passages From Hawthorne’s Note-Books (Part IX)
Personal musings from the renowned American author
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Passages From Hawthorne’s Note-Books (Part VIII)
Personal musings from the renowned American author
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Passages From Hawthorne’s Note-Books (Part VII)
Personal musings from the renowned American author
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Passages From Hawthorne’s Note-Books (Part VI)
Personal musings from the renowned American author
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Passages From Hawthorne’s Note-Books (Part V)
Personal musings from the renowned American author
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Passages From Hawthorne’s Note-Books (Part IV)
Personal musings from the renowned American author
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Passages From Hawthorne’s Note-Books (Part III)
Personal musings from the renowned American author
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Passages From Hawthorne’s Note-Books (Part II)
Personal musings from the renowned American author
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Passages From Hawthorne’s Note-Books (Part I)
Personal musings from the renowned American author
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Another Scene From the Dolliver Romance
The second section of an unfinished novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne
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A Scene from The Dolliver Romance
The opening section of an unfinished novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Civic Banquets
“Among this people … dinner has a kind of sanctity quite independent of the dishes that may be set upon the table.”
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Outside Glimpses of English Poverty
“How difficult to believe that anything so precious as a germ of immortal growth can have been buried under this dirt-heap, plunged into this cesspool of misery and vice!”
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Up the Thames
“It seems … as if the heart of London had been cleft open for the mere purpose of showing how rotten and drearily mean it had become.”
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A London Suburb
“Greenwich … is beautiful, a spot where the art of man has conspired with Nature, as if he and the great mother had taken counsel together how to make a pleasant scene.”
