Authors-new Chapter

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Believed evil was a powerful source in the world

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Nathaniel H.

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Called anti-Transcendentalist

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Nathaniel hawthorn

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Born in salem massachusetts

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Hawthorne

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Inherited guilt from ansestors who persecuted during witch trials

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Hawthorne

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Graduated from bowdoin college in quakers Maine

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Hawthorne

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Published a novel Fanshawe

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Hawthorne

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Produced story collection- Twice -told Tales (1837)

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Hawthorne

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12 yrs of darkness

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Hawthorne

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Lived briefly at commune in brook farm then at old manse in concord, mass where he produced masses from an old manse

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Hawthorne

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Accepted political post to support family

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Hawthorne

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Job at custom house in salem inspired book scarlett letter(about sin and guilt amoung puritans)

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Hawthorne

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Named american consol in liverpool england

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Hawthorne

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Produced house of the 7 gables and marble faun

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Hawthorne

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Died in NH in his sleep

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Hawthorne

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Born in NYC , son of wealthy merchant

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Herman melville

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After father died worked as a clerk , farmhand, and teacher for rest of childhood

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Melville

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Became sailor at 19 spent many years on whaling ships in south pacific & used adventures as material for his fiction

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Melville

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Produced 2 novels Typee and Omoo(1846 &1847) both set in pacific islands and 3rd novel Mardi (more abstract and symbolic)

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Melville

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Bought arrowhead farm near pittsfield , mass and befriended ______

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Melville ; bff-hawthorne

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Published Moby Dick under title the Whale 1851

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Melville

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Fell into debt after readers rejected novel

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Melville

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Took a job as an inspector at the NY customs house inspired story Bartleby the Scrivener

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Melville

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Privately published several short stories and poetry and novella:Billy Budd

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Melville

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Died in 1891 unappreciated

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Melville

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1929 work rediscovered recieved well deserved recognition

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Melville

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Considered one of the finest novels in all of American history

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Moby Dick

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Born in boston in 1809

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Edgar allen poe

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Son of traveling actors and father left before mother died

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Poe

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Taken in by wealthy VA family (john allan)

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Poe

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Lived with allans in england and recieved middle name from john allan who provided _____'s education

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Poe

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Kicked out of u of VA for gambling debts

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Poe

Question 31

First volume of poetry - Tamerlane and other poems 2nd volume- Al Aaraaf

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Poe

Question 32

John Allen helped ______ win an app to the US Military Academy at West Point later was expelled

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Poe

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Pursued literary career in Richmond, NY, Philly, and Baltimore

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Poe

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Supported himself by writing and working as an editor for several magazines and as a critic

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Poe

Question 35

1838 published only novel Narrative of Arthur Gordan Pym

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Poe

Question 36

The Raven was greeted with enthusiasm

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Poe

Question 37

Wife virginia died 1847 which imspired fasination with doomed female characters

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Poe

Question 38

The murder in the Rue Morgue

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Poe

Question 39

Mystery writers of america honors_______

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Poe

Question 40

Legacy- father of detective story and pioneer of short story, known for pschological thrillers , dove into mysteries of the mind, exploration of the altered mental states and the dark side of human nature changed the landscape of literature, both in America and around the world

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Poe