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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 reflective essay written in the early to mid-19th century. This work belongs to the genre of short essays and examines the reverent atmosphere of the Sabbath and its significance in the midst of daily life. Hawthorne delves into themes of spirituality, solitude, and the quiet beauty of a church on a Sunday morning, capturing the essence of a day meant for rest and contemplation. In this piece, Hawthorne describes his personal experience of observing the Sabbath from the comfort of his chamber. He reflects on the beauty of the church and its steeple, personifying it as a guardian over the busy town. The essay captures moments of preparation before the congregation arrives, detailing the anticipated sounds of the bell, the appearance of the worshippers, and the solemnity of the church service. Through his musings, he conveys an appreciation for the spiritual and emotional aspects of the Sabbath, as well as a sense of moral solitude that accompanies the church's emptiness during the week. The essay concludes with a poignant reminder of the church's role as a symbol of faith and serenity amidst the chaos of everyday life.
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Herman Melville
Willa Cather
Mark Twain
Holman Day
William J. Long
Charles Brockden Brown
Joel Chandler Harris
Irvin S. Cobb
Edward Eggleston
Mary Antin
