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Nathaniel Hawthorne, “Rappaccini’s Daughter” (1844)

December 12, 2006 By Professor Arielle Saiber

nathanial-hawthorne-rappaccinis-daughter-1844The daughter of the protagonist (an Italian scientist) is thought to be modeled after Dante’s Beatrice.

Dezso Magyar directed a film based on the short story (1980).

Contributed by Kate Moon (Bowdoin, ’09)

Categories: Performing Arts, Written Word
Tagged with: 1844, 1980, Beatrice, Fiction, Films, Short Stories

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Coggeshall, Elizabeth, and Arielle Saiber, eds. Dante Today: Citings and Sightings of Dante's Works in Contemporary Culture. Website. Access date.

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