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§Author· 1 book
William Charvat
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The marble faun
Nathaniel Hawthorne, 1860
4 ratings
§ About William Charvat's books
- Books on SansFiction
- 1
- Published
- 1860
- Genres
- American Literature, History, Literature, Murder
The book: The marble faun (1860)
Hawthorne's novel of Americans abroad, the first novel to explore the influence of European cultural ideas on American morality. Although it is set in Rome, the fictive world of The Marble Faun depends not on Italy's social or historical significance, but rather on its aesthetic importance as a definer of 'civilization'.
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- William Charvat is best known for The marble faun, published in 1860 with 4 ratings and a 3.5 average. It is the most-rated of William Charvat's books on SansFiction.
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- William Charvat's books on SansFiction are tagged American Literature, History, Literature and Murder.
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