The marble faun : or, The romance of Monte Beni / Nathaniel Hawthorne
| dc.contributor | Library, of America Library of America New York |
| dc.contributor.author | Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864 |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2018-07-27 |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2019-07-04T09:55:36Z |
| dc.date.available | 2019-07-04T09:55:36Z |
| dc.date.created | 1858-1860 |
| dc.date.issued | 1993-06-08 |
| dc.identifier | ota:1585 |
| dc.identifier.citation | http://purl.ox.ac.uk/ota/1585 |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12024/1585 |
| dc.description.abstract | Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864. - The marble faun : or, The romance of Monte Beni. - s.l. : s.n., [1858-1860]. |
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| dc.language | English |
| dc.language.iso | eng |
| dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
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| dc.rights.label | PUB |
| dc.subject.lcsh | American fiction -- 19th century |
| dc.subject.other | Novels |
| dc.title | The marble faun : or, The romance of Monte Beni / Nathaniel Hawthorne |
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| otaterms.date.range | 1800-1899 |
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<Author>Hawthorne, Nathaniel</Author>
<Title>The Marble Faun, of The Romance of Monte Beni</Title>
<Edition>Novels. Library of America. New York: Literary Classics of the U.S., 1983</Edition>
<Date>1858-1860</Date>
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<div0 type=chapter n=Preface>
<l> <i>Preface</i> </l>
<p>It is now seven or eight years (so many, at all
events, that I cannot precisely remembersince the Author of
this Romance last appeared before the Public. It had grown
to be a custom with him, to introduce each of his humble
publications with a familiar kind of Preface, addressed
nominally to the Public at large, but really to a character
with whom he felt entitled to use far greater freedom. He
meant it for that one congenial friend -- more comprehensive
of his purposes, more appreciative of his success, more
indulgent of his short-comings, and, in all respects, closer
and kinder than a brother -- that all-sympath . . .
