The Great Stone Face

Autori

• Nathaniel Hawthorne

Parametri

• Classici
• Letteratura Americana
• Narrativa
• Racconti

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Set in a small New England village, the story explores the legend of the Great Stone Face, a natural rock formation resembling a human face. The townspeople believe that one day, a man who embodies the qualities of the face will appear to fulfill the prophecy. The narrative follows the protagonist, Ernest, who dedicates his life to seeking wisdom and virtue, ultimately discovering that true greatness lies within himself. Hawthorne weaves themes of idealism, perception, and the nature of true heroism throughout this poignant tale.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2023