The marble faun, or, The romance of Monte Beni /
Marble faun Romance of Monte Beni
Nathaniel Hawthorne ; with an introduction and notes by Richard H. Brodhead.
- New York : Penguin Books, 1990.
- xxxiii, 484 p ; 20 cm.
- Penguin classics .
- Penguin classics. .
"First published in the United States of America, 1860"--T.p. verso. "The text ... is that of the Centenary edition of the works of Nathaniel Hawthorne, a publication of the Ohio State University Center for Textual Studies and the Ohio State University Press"--P. [ii]. Cover title: Marble faun.
Includes bibliographical references (p. xxxi-xxxii).
Three American art students, befriended by the alluring Italian Donatello while studying in Rome, find their lives irrevocably changed when one of the group commits an unspeakable crime.
Americans--Italy--Fiction. Artists--Fiction. Murder--Fiction. Nobility--Fiction. Women art students--Fiction. Americans--Italy--Fiction. Artists--Fiction. Homicide--Fiction. Love stories. Nobility--Fiction. Psychological fiction. Women art students--Fiction.