When a writer calls his work a Romance, it need hardly be observed that he wishes to claim a certain latitude, both as to its fashion and material, which he would not have felt himself entitled to assune had he professed to be writing a novel. The House of the Seven Gables: A Romance - Стр. 1авторы: Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1913 - Страниц: 298Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| 1851 - Страниц: 594
...many new admirers. In the Preface to The House of the Seven Gables, our author claims for the book " a certain latitude, both as to its fashion and material,...to assume, had he professed to be writing a Novel " ; and he further tells us, that " it has been no part of his object, however, to describe local manners,... | |
| 1851 - Страниц: 552
...many new admirers. In the Preface to The House of the Seven Gables, our author claims for the book " a certain latitude, both as to its fashion and material,...to assume, had he professed to be writing a Novel "; and he further tells us, that " it has been no part of his object, however, to describe local manners,... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1875 - Страниц: 640
...UNIVERSITY PRESS : WELCH, BIGELOW, & Co., CAMBRIDGE. -m PREFACE. QVHM a write- calls his work a Romance, H need hardly be observed that he wishes to claim a certain latitude, both as to iu feshion and material, which he would not have felt himself entitled to assume, had he professed... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1879 - Страниц: 638
...HOP. UNIVERSITY PRESS : JOHN WILSON & SON, CAMBRIDGE. PREFACE. HEN a writer calls his work a Romanee, it need hardly be observed that he wishes to claim a certain latitnde, both as to its fashion and material, which he would not have felt himself entitled to assume,... | |
| John Nichol - 1882 - Страниц: 496
...Romance" he is careful to call this, as all his other longer works, in order that he may claim that "latitude, both as to its fashion and material, which...entitled to assume had he professed to be writing a novel ;" and nowhere does Hawthorne avail himself of this latitude with more consummate skill, or " mingle... | |
| John Nichol - 1882 - Страниц: 528
...Romance" he is careful to call this, as all his other longer works, in order that he may claim that "latitude, both as to its fashion and material, which...entitled to assume had he professed to be writing a novel ;" and nowhere does Hawthorne avail himself of this latitude with more consummate skill, or " mingle... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1883 - Страниц: 664
...had asked her if she would not like him to become an author and have his books read in England. GPL PREFACE. WHEN a writer calls his work a Romance, it need hardly be observed that he wishes to claim ascertain latitude, both as to its fashion and material, which he would not have felt himself entitled... | |
| Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen - 1894 - Страниц: 238
...any standard of mere fidelity to fact. He says, in the preface to The House of the Seven Cables : " When a writer calls his work a Romance, it need hardly...fashion and material, which he would not have felt entitled to assume had he professed to be writing a novel." This very romance, however, has, with all... | |
| American Society for Extension of University Teaching - 1897 - Страниц: 476
...obscurest man of letters in America.'' — Ilmrthorne's Preface to 'Turice-Told Tales' (edition of 1851). " When a writer calls his work a Romance, it need hardly...wishes to claim a Certain latitude, both as to its fashio:i and material, which he would not have felt himself entitled to assume ha.l he professed to... | |
| Rose Mary, Kavana, Arthur Beatty - 1902 - Страниц: 472
...romances with unforgettable figures." III. "'When a writer calls his work a romance? -writes Hawthorne, 'it need hardly be observed that he -wishes to claim a certain latitude, both as to its fashion and materials' This fashion is shown by the dimly outlined characters in 'The House of the Seven Gables'... | |
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