Elizabeth Manning Hawthorne: A Life in Letters

by Cecile Anne De Rocher and Elizabeth Manning Hawthorne

An annotated selection of unpublished letters by Nathaniel Hawthorne's sister.

Retrieved from seven different libraries, this corpus of letters was preserved by the Manning family chiefly for their value as records of Nathaniel Hawthorne's life and work; but they ironically also illuminate the life and mind of a fascinating correspondent and citizen of New England with incisive views and commentaries on her contemporaries, her role as a...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0817314989
• ISBN13: 9780817314989
• Release Date: March 2006
• Publisher: University Alabama Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 9.3"