Nathaniel Hawthorne: The Greatest Anti-Transcendentalist Writer
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Nathaniel Hawthorne was one of the greatest Anti-Transcendentalist
writers of all time. He utilized his writings to express his dark, gloomy
outlook on life.
Hawthorne, a descendant of a puritan family, was born in Salem,
Massachusetts. Some of his ancestors included a judge known for the harsh
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.... Hawthorne international fame. He
died in his sleep while on a walking tour in New Hampshire.
The period of time during which Hawthorne wrote was the New England
Renaissance in America. By the year 1840, it was clear that the American
experiment in Democracy had succeeded. England, trying again to retake
their old land in ‘The Second American War for Independence', was no
longer a threat to the survival of the republic. Andrew Jackson, the
first “people's president”, had served 2 term ....
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