Description: "The Marble Faun" is a novel written by Nathaniel Hawthorne and published in 1860 ¹. The novel is set in a fantastical Italy and is the last of the four major romances by Nathaniel Hawthorne ¹. The story revolves around four main characters: Miriam, Hilda, Kenyon, and Donatello ¹. Miriam is a beautiful painter with an unknown past, who is pursued by a mysterious, threatening man who is her “evil genius” through life ¹. Hilda is an innocent copyist, who is compared to the Virgin Mary and the white dove ¹. Kenyon is a sculptor who represents rationalist humanism and cherishes a romantic affection towards Hilda ¹. Donatello, the Count of Monte Beni, is often compared to Adam and is in love with Miriam ¹. The novel mixes elements of a fable, pastoral, gothic novel, and travel guide ¹.
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Binding: PAPERBACK
Language: English
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
Publisher: POCKET LIBRARY
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Year Printed: 1958