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The Portable Hawthorne

Nathaniel Hawthorne

First published 2005
Publisher Penguin Books (US)
Format Trade Paperback
Type Collection
Pages xxii+439
Price $18.00
ISBN 0143039288

  • "This edition first published in Penguin Books 2005"
  • First printing per number line
  • "Edited with an introduction by William C. Spengemann"
  • Divided into five parts: The Tales 1830-1852, The Scarlet Letter 1850, The Published Romances 1851-1860, The European Journals 1853-1860, The Last Years 1860-1864
  • Contents not indexed here:
    • pp. xvii-xix: chronology of Hawthorne's life, uncredited
    • pp. 3-5: Editor's Note on the Tales
    • pp. 153-156: Editor's Note on The Scarlet Letter
    • pp. 359-362: Editor's Note on the Published Romances
    • pp. 383-387: Editor's Note on the European Journals
    • pp. 419-422: Editor's Note on the Last Years
    • pp. 437-439: "Suggestions for Further Reading," uncredited
  • Text from The Centenary Edition (Ohio State University)