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Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864) was an American novelist, short-story writer, and biographer. His work centers on his New England home and often features moral allegories with Puritan inspiration, with themes revolving around inherent good and evil. His fiction works are considered part of the Romantic movement and, more specifically, Dark Romanticism.

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