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    Quick Guide: The Birthmark
    Quick Guide: The Birthmark
    Quick Guide: The Birthmark
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    Quick Guide: The Birthmark

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    “The Birthmark” by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a highly romantic short story. The story every masterly explores obsession with human perfection.

    The story was first published in the March 1843. It was published by The Pioneer.

    Then the story appeared in Mosses from an Old Manse. It was a collection of short stories by Nathaniel Hawthorne, and it was published in 1846.

    Quick Guide: The Birthmark
    Copyright
    Chapter One: Introduction
    Chapter Two: Plot Overview
    Chapter Three: Characters
    Chapter Four: Summary
    Chapter Five: Critical Analysis

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRaja Sharma
    Release dateAug 11, 2013
    ISBN9781301590469
    Quick Guide: The Birthmark
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      Quick Guide: The Birthmark

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      Chapter One: Introduction

      The Birthmark by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a highly romantic short story. The story every masterly explores obsession with human perfection.

      The story was first published in the March 1843. It was published by The Pioneer.

      Then the story appeared in Mosses from an Old Manse. It was a collection of short stories by Nathaniel Hawthorne, and it was published in 1846.

      As happens with the most of the stories written by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Birthmark is also set in New England. It also carries a Puritan sensibility.

      The Birthmark and Young Goodman Brown are

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