Prince William
Famous Astronauts
Nelson Mandela
Kanye West
My Ghost Story
I Survived
Liberace
Leonardo DiCaprio
Annie Oakley
I Survived
1 photo
Quick Facts
- NAME: Nathaniel Hawthorne
- OCCUPATION: Author
- BIRTH DATE: July 04, 1804
- DEATH DATE: May 19, 1864
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Salem, Massachusetts
- PLACE OF DEATH: Plymouth, New Hampshire
Best Known For
Author Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804–1864) wrote novels The Scarlet Letter, The House of Seven Gables, and the short story "Young Goodman Brown," among others.
Quiz
Think you know about Biography?
Answer questions and see how you rank against other players.
Play NowNathaniel Hawthorne. (2013). The Biography Channel website. Retrieved 12:59, Jun 19, 2013, from http://www.biography.com/people/nathaniel-hawthorne-9331923.
Nathaniel Hawthorne. [Internet]. 2013. The Biography Channel website. Available from: http://www.biography.com/people/nathaniel-hawthorne-9331923 [Accessed 19 Jun 2013].
"Nathaniel Hawthorne." 2013. The Biography Channel website. Jun 19 2013, 12:59 http://www.biography.com/people/nathaniel-hawthorne-9331923.
"Nathaniel Hawthorne," The Biography Channel website, 2013, http://www.biography.com/people/nathaniel-hawthorne-9331923 [accessed Jun 19, 2013].
"Nathaniel Hawthorne," The Biography Channel website, http://www.biography.com/people/nathaniel-hawthorne-9331923 (accessed Jun 19, 2013).
Nathaniel Hawthorne [Internet]. The Biography Channel website; 2013 [cited 2013 Jun 19] Available from: http://www.biography.com/people/nathaniel-hawthorne-9331923.
Nathaniel Hawthorne, http://www.biography.com/people/nathaniel-hawthorne-9331923 (last visited Jun 19, 2013).
Nathaniel Hawthorne. The Biography Channel website. 2013. Available at: http://www.biography.com/people/nathaniel-hawthorne-9331923. Accessed Jun 19, 2013.
Profile
Born in Salem, Massachusetts in 1804, Nathaniel Hawthorne's short stories include "My Kinsman, Major Molineux" (1832), "Roger Malvin's Burial" (1832), "Young Goodman Brown" (1835), and the collection Twice-Told Tales. He is best known for his novels The Scarlet Letter (1850) and The House of the Seven Gables (1851). His use of allegory and symbolism make Hawthorne one of the most studied writers.© 2013 A+E Networks. All rights reserved.
Profile Connections
Included In These Groups
-
Famous Cancerians 557 people in this group
-
Famous Fiction Authors
View groupLike in Gone With the Wind, The Sun Also Rises after Twilight, even in a Pet Cemetary Where the Wild Things Are. But let's not be too morbid and discuss creepy things like The Satanic Verses or try to get an Interview With a Vampire from The Stranger Who Professes 'I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.' Going round in round like this, you may never know Where the Sidewalk Ends, and that would be unfortunate since Uncle Tom's Cabin is just around the corner...
Okay, we could go on, but we won't torture you. You get the point. Our attempt at creative writing is nothing compared to the imaginative minds of our Famous Fiction Authors Group.
Famous Fiction Authors 409 people in this group
-
Famous People Born in Massachusetts 200 people in this group
profile name: Nathaniel Hawthorne profile occupation:
Your Connections
Sign in with Facebook to see how you and your friends are connected to famous icons.
