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'''Nathaniel Hawthorne''' (1804-1864) was one of the best known [[American]] novelists of the 19th century. He also wrote a number of short stories. Many of his writings dealt with psychologically rich topics such as guilt and shame. His best known novel, ''[[The Scarlet Letter]]'', dealt with both of these themes, as did his well known short story, ''The Minister's Black Veil''.
 
'''Nathaniel Hawthorne''' (1804-1864) was one of the best known [[American]] novelists of the 19th century. He also wrote a number of short stories. Many of his writings dealt with psychologically rich topics such as guilt and shame. His best known novel, ''[[The Scarlet Letter]]'', dealt with both of these themes, as did his well known short story, ''The Minister's Black Veil''.
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Hawthorne and author [[Herman Melville]] struck up a friendship, in which the two forged a deep connection, but this did not last over time. Nonetheless, Hawthorne was deeply influential to Melville's literary career. [http://www.melville.org/hawthrne.htm]
    
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