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Title: Septimius: A Romance Title Record # 1593355
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
Date: 1872-00-00
Type: NOVEL
Language: English
Note: An unfinished novel, published posthumously.
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1872 Published as a serial in 8 parts. The Atlantic Monthly vols. 29-30, nos. 171-78 (January to August 1872), beginning p. 5 (e-copy at HathiTrust); under the heading "Septimius Felton ; or, the Elixir of Life." (so styled in running header; in story heading identically except all caps; in both first and last instalments). A related essay later in vol. 30: G. P. Lathrop, "History of Hawthorne's Last Romance", October 1872, p. 452-60.   (quoting the lead sentence): "the latest of Hawthorne's productions which reached a tangible completeness before the author's death" George Parsons Lathrop was Hawthorne's son-in-law and the editor of his complete works. Published as a serial in 6 parts. The Saint Pauls Magazine vol. 10, January to June 1872, beginning p. 1 (e-copy at HathiTrust); under the heading "Septimius.* A Romance of Immortality." (so styled in first instalment heading, all caps, with a footnote indicated by the asterisk).
Septimius Felton; or, the Elixir of Life

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Septimius: A Romance 1872-00-00 Nathaniel Hawthorne Henry S. King & Co.     298
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