Nathaniel Hawthornes Legends of the Province House in relation to historical documents

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Focusing on Nathaniel Hawthorne's short story cycle 'Legends of the Province House,' this examination thesis analyzes the portrayal of history within the narratives. Completed in 2003 at the University of Düsseldorf, it offers insights into the literary techniques employed by Hawthorne and reflects the research landscape of that period. The work is a scholarly exploration of American literature and its historical contexts, highlighting the intricate relationship between storytelling and historical representation.