Nathaniel Hawthorne's 'The Great Stone Face' delves into the themes of moral integrity, the pursuit of greatness, and the impact of environment on character. Written in Hawthorne's signature allegorical style, the novella takes place in the scenic backdrop of the White Mountains and follows the story of a young man who is inspired by the legendary Great Stone Face to lead a life of virtue and benevolence. The narrative is rich in symbolism, exploring the tension between ambition and humility. Hawthorne's eloquent prose and nuanced characterizations bring depth to the allegory, making it a timeless exploration of human nature and destiny. 'The Great Stone Face' is a classic example of American Romantic literature, blending philosophical contemplation with vivid descriptions of nature and expressions of the human spirit. Fans of allegorical fiction and moralistic tales will find this novella both engaging and thought-provoking, offering insights into the complexities of human aspirations and the power of moral influence.
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Título : The Great Stone Face
EAN : 4064066316266
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 11/4/21
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 628.03 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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