Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Marble Faun: Or, the Romance of Monte Beni
(Thorndike Press Dec. 15, 2003)
, 1 edition
Hawthorne's novel of Americans abroad, this was the first to explore the influence of European cultural ideas on American morality. Set in Rome, the story follows the aftermath of a crime of passion, dramatizing both the freedoms a new cultural model inspires and the self-censoring conformities it requires.
- Series
- Thorndike Classics - Large Print
- ISBN
- 0786261064 / 9780786261062
- Weight
- 30.4 oz.
- Dimensions
- 5.8 x 1.5
in.