Fanshawe
Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9781907727788 (1907727787)
ASIN: 1907727787
Publish date: 2010-07-23
Publisher: Bibliolis Books
Pages no: 138
Edition language: English
Although this shortish novel is not bad, I can understand why Hawthorne wished to suppress it as unworthy juvenilia. It's much more laboured in construction, and much more reliant on stereotypes for characters, than his mature work. The nominal hero, Fanshawe, an over-studious type destined for an e...