The author drew upon his firsthand exposure to the
The author drew upon his firsthand exposure to the recovery of a drowned, rigored body for a climactic scene in this novel. The sickly narrator discovers that Old Moodie used to be a man of wealth named Fauntleroy and that his younger daughter has been forced to perform as the psychic Veiled Lady by the sinister Westervelt. When Hollingsworth rescues Priscilla from this servitude and declares his love, her half-sister Zenobia is driven to suicide, as told by the poet Miles Coverdale at the title community. Based on its author's experiences at the utopian Brook Farm, for ten points, name this novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne.
The author drew upon his firsthand exposure to the recovery of a drowned, rigored body for a climactic scene in this novel.
The Blithedale Romance