Through the literary devices of poetic and descriptive diction, Nathaniel Hawthorne conveys the symbolism of these characters, as well as the setting. ... The author uses poetic diction to describe Rappaccini's garden. ... Through the literary devices of poetic and descriptive diction, Nathaniel Hawthorne depicted the symbolism of the characters and the setting. ... Through the literary devices of poetic and descriptive diction, Nathaniel Hawthorne conveys the symbolism of these characters, as well as the setting. ... The author uses poetic diction to describe Rappaccini's garden. ...

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To some, Nathaniel Hawthorne has earned both of these titles. ... Hawthorne himself was born in Salem, Massachusetts, and set the majority of his works there. ... Avoiding the grim tone Hawthorne usually involved removing undesirable Elements and modifying others. ... (Hawthorne 112) So, because of the young man's hypocrisy, he was very unhappy. ... Hawthorne very e...

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It is the work of the American romantic writer Nathaniel Hawthorne. ... The following question gave birth to our research: How does Nathaniel Hawthorne's use of symbols reflect romanticism and his life? ... In the second chapter, we have selected an author-oriented approach, referring to the author's biography. ... On the other hand, the second chapter deals with symbols in relation to Nathaniel Hawthorne's life. ... Chapter One: Symbols and Romanticism Nathaniel Hawthorne, as a romantic writer, nurtures his works with symbols that reflect American romanticism. ...

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The successes, "Redburn" (1849) and "White-Jacket," (1850) returned to the style that had made Melville famous, but neither work expanded the author's reputation. In the summer of 1850, under the influence of Nathaniel Hawthorne's, "The Scarlet Letter," Melville bought the Arrowhead farm near Pittsfield so that he could live near Hawthorne, and the two men, who shared similar philosophies, became close. The relationship with Hawthorne reawakened Melville's creative energies, and in 1851 Melville published his most renowned novel, "Moby-Dick." ... Herman Melville, who died a...

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Lestat is the hypothetical author of The Vampire Lestat, The Queen of the Damned, The Tale of the Body Thief, and Memnoch the Devil.25 His fans, including Rice herself, are deeply fascinated by this "tall, fair-skinned man with a mass of blond hair."26 They dream of this intriguing vampire stealing into their room with a "graceful, almost feline quality to his movements,"27 moving closer, "his gray eyes [burning] with an incandescence,"28 and whispering to them some unknown truth that would explain the workings of the universe. Another famous author with a large cult following is Ste...

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