Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864) was an American novelist and short story writer. Some of his most famous works include The Scarlet Letter and The House of Seven Gables. He was born in Salem, Massachusetts where he would later work as a surveyor for the Salem Custom House. Hawthorne married Sophia Peabody in 1842 and they had three children together. He is considered one of the major figures of the American Renaissance and helped establish the new nation's first cultural efflorescence.

1. NATHANIEL
HAWTHORNE
AMERICAN WRITER

2. NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
(1804 – 1864)

3. NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
AMERICAN
REANAISSANCE
NOVELIST WRITER

4. NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE’S FATHER
In 1808 Captain  Hathorne died of yellow
fever in Surinam.

5. HISTORY OF HIS
SURNAME
HATHORNE
+W
HAWTHORNE

6. SALEM CITY

7. THE WITCH TRIAL

8. CUSTOM HOUSE
Nathaniel
Hawthorne
worked in this
building in
Salem from
1847-1849 as a
Customs
Surveyor.

9. NATHANIEL´S WIFE (1842)
SOPHIA PEABODY

10. HIS CHILDREN

11. FRANKLIN PIERCE
NATHANIEL
WROTE A
CAMPAIGN
BIOGRAPHY
FOR HIM IN
1853.

12. NATHANIEL AS A CONSUL

13. MAJOR WORKS
THE
SCARLET
LETTER
THE HOUSE OF
THE SEVEN FANSHAWE
GABLES
THE
BLITHEDALE
ROMANCE

14. HIS FIRST NOVEL

15. THE SCARLET LETTER

19. SLEEPY HOLLOW CEMETERY

20. ACTUAL INFORMATION
NATHANIEL
HAWTHRONE
STATUE
Located in front of
the Hawthorne
Hotel, on
Washington Square
in Salem,
Massachusetts.

21. QUOTES
A hero cannot be a hero unless in a
heroic world.
A pure hand needs no glove to cover it.
A woman's chastity consists, like an
onion, of a series of coats.

22. HAWTHRONE’ GRAVE
SLEEPY HOLLOW
CEMETERY
Located on Bedford
Street near the
center of Concord,
Massachusetts.

23. Birthplace of Nathaniel Hawthorne
The birthplace of
American author
Nathaniel
Hawthorne
located at 27
Hardy Street.
Salem, Mass.

24. ACTUAL INFORMATION

25. BIBLIOGRAPHY
http://www.gradesaver.com/author/hawthorne/
http://kirjasto.sci.fi/hawthorn.htm
http://www.egs.edu/library/nathaniel-hawthorne/biography/