STYLE AND WORKS

1. Which was the first of Hawthorne's works to attract public attention?

2. What rank does "The Scarlet Letter" hold in American literature? In world literature?

3. Wherein lies its great hold upon the human heart?

4. Name his works dealing with English life.

5. What elements of strength do you discover in his style?

6. In what respects does he resemble Poe; wherein does he differ from him?

7. Is his work indicative of his education as well as of his character? How?

"THE OLD MANSE"