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Klappentext The collected contemporary reviews of Hawthorne; assembled, edited and introduced for the serious scholar. Zusammenfassung This collection traces the construction of Hawthorne's contemporaneous critical reputation as presented through notices and reviews! and includes a selective bibliography! and an introduction that surveys Hawthorne's reception among American and British reviewers. Inhaltsverzeichnis Series editor's preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; A note on the selections; 1. Fanshawe (1828); 2.Tales and sketches in The Token and other annual or periodical publications, 1831-1837; 3. Twice-Told Tales (1837-1838); 4. The Gentle Boy (1839); 5. Grandfather's Chair, Famous Old People, and Liberty Tree (1841); 6. Biographical Stories for Children (1842); 7. Twice-Told Tales (second edition, 1842); 8. Mosses from an Old Manse (1846); 9. The Scarlet Letter (1850); 10. True Stories from History and Biography (1850); 11. The House of Seven Gables (1851); 12. Twice-told Tales (reissue, 1851); 13.Wonder Book for Girls and Boys (1851); 14. The Snow Image and Other Twice-Told Tales (1851); 15. The Blithedale Romance (1852); 16. Life of Franklin Pierce (1852); 17. Tanglewood Tales (1853); 18. Mosses from an Old Manse (reissue, 1854); 19. The Marble Faun (Transformation in England) (1860); 20. Our Old Home (1863); 21. Pansie (1864); 22. Passages from the American Note-Books of Nathaniel Hawthorne (1868); 23. Passages from the American Note-Books of Nathaniel Hawthorne (1870); 24. Passages from the French and Italian Note-Books of Nathaniel Hawthorne (1871); 25. Septimius Felton; or, The Elixir of Life (1872); 26. Fanshawe and The Dolliver Romance (1876); 27. Dr. Grimshaw's Secret (1882); Retrospective and general-assessment essays, 1841-1879; Index.