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Nathaniel Hawthorne (né Hathorne; July 4, 1804 – May 19, 1864) was an American novelist and short story writer. His works often focus on history, morality, and religion. He was born in 1804 in Salem,...
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A collection of biographical sketches and essays written during the mid-19th century. The opening chapter focuses on the life of Franklin Pierce, the 14th President of the United States, offering an outline of his origins, early life, and political ascension. The book likely explores themes of character, integrity, and the influences of upbringing on public life, presenting an intimate look at Pierce as both a statesman and an individual shaped by his heritage. The opening of the work begins with a preface where Hawthorne expresses his hesitations about writing a political biography due to his lack of political affiliations. He provides insights into General Pierce's early life, detailing his upbringing in New Hampshire and the character traits inherited from his father, a Revolutionary War veteran. The narrative recounts Franklin Pierce's youth, education, and gradual rise in political circles, emphasizing his qualities, ambitions, and the significance of his father's moral and democratic teachings. The portrayal allows readers to connect with Pierce as a relatable figure, setting the stage for understanding his subsequent challenges and achievements in public service.


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