The Real Blithedale Romance: The Love and Marriage of Nathaniel Hawthorne and Sophia Peabody

Rising from relative obscurity, Nathaniel Hawthorne became one of the most celebrate and original authors of his generation. Along the way, he crossed paths with a young woman of equally remarkable talents. Others may have considered Sophia Peabody an invalid destined for a spinster’s life, but Hawthorne saw someone special.

This is the story of their relationship.

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