Nathaniel Hawthorne short fiction canon

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The Nathaniel Hawthorne short fiction canon is the recognized body of Hawthorne’s shorter works—such as tales, sketches, and stories—that exemplify his dark romantic style and enduring influence on American literature.

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instanceOf American short fiction canon
body of work
literary canon
associatedWith Nathaniel Hawthorne NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
criticalReception highly influential in American literary history
hasForm short story
sketch
tale
hasGenre Gothic fiction
allegorical fiction
dark romanticism
includesCollection Mosses from an Old Manse NERFINISHED
The Scarlet Letter and Other Writings (short fiction selections) NERFINISHED
The Snow-Image, and Other Twice-Told Tales NERFINISHED
Twice-Told Tales NERFINISHED
includesWork Dr. Heidegger's Experiment NERFINISHED
Ethan Brand NERFINISHED
Feathertop NERFINISHED
My Kinsman, Major Molineux NERFINISHED
Rappaccini's Daughter NERFINISHED
Roger Malvin's Burial NERFINISHED
The Ambitious Guest NERFINISHED
The Artist of the Beautiful NERFINISHED
The Birth-Mark NERFINISHED
The Celestial Railroad NERFINISHED
The Christmas Banquet NERFINISHED
The Devil in Manuscript NERFINISHED
The Gentle Boy NERFINISHED
The Gray Champion NERFINISHED
The Great Stone Face NERFINISHED
The Haunted Mind NERFINISHED
The Hollow of the Three Hills NERFINISHED
The Lily's Quest NERFINISHED
The Man of Adamant NERFINISHED
The May-Pole of Merry Mount NERFINISHED
The Minister's Black Veil NERFINISHED
The New Adam and Eve NERFINISHED
The Prophetic Pictures NERFINISHED
The Seven Vagabonds NERFINISHED
The Shaker Bridal NERFINISHED
The Snow-Image NERFINISHED
The Vision of the Fountain NERFINISHED
The Wives of the Dead NERFINISHED
Wakefield NERFINISHED
Young Goodman Brown NERFINISHED
influenced American Gothic short fiction
symbolist short fiction
language English
literaryMovement American Romanticism
Dark Romanticism NERFINISHED
studiedIn American literature courses
theme Puritanism
guilt
moral ambiguity
psychological conflict
sin
timePeriod 19th century

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