The Blithedale Romance - 9781977868527

The principal setting is a communal farm called Blithedale, a would-be modern Arcadia along the lines of the anti-capitalist ideals of Charles Fourier, yet is nonetheless destroyed by the self-interested behavior of some of its members. Among those members are: Hollingsworth, a monomaniacal philanthropist and confirmed misogynist who intends to turn Blithedale into a colony for the reformation of criminals.

• • Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
• • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• • Publication Date: Oct 03, 2017
• • Number of Pages: 218 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Paperback
• • ISBN-10: 1977868525
• • ISBN-13: 9781977868527