November Book Group Selection
"The Marble Faun" by Nathaniel Hawthorne| Host: | |
| Type: | |
| Network: | Global |
| Date: | Thursday, November 12, 2009 |
| Time: | 6:00pm - 8:00pm |
| Location: | Museum of Art |
Description
Discussion date is Thursday, November 12 from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Museum of Art. Event is Free and Open to the Public.
James Gifford, Professor Emeritus of Humanities, Mohawk Valley Community College, will lead the discussion.
This love story and murder-mystery focuses on the lives of four young American artists living in Italy in the mid- nineteenth century. So taken were Victorians with Hawthorne’s romantic descriptions of classic art and sites of Italy, this novel became a favorite travel guide for tourists in Rome.
Registration is requested, but not required, by contacting the museum education department at 797-0000, ext. 2158.
A limited number of books are available to purchase at the MWPAI Gift Gallery.
James Gifford, Professor Emeritus of Humanities, Mohawk Valley Community College, will lead the discussion.
This love story and murder-mystery focuses on the lives of four young American artists living in Italy in the mid- nineteenth century. So taken were Victorians with Hawthorne’s romantic descriptions of classic art and sites of Italy, this novel became a favorite travel guide for tourists in Rome.
Registration is requested, but not required, by contacting the museum education department at 797-0000, ext. 2158.
A limited number of books are available to purchase at the MWPAI Gift Gallery.
Other Information
- Guests are allowed to bring friends to this event.
Event Type
This is an open event. Anyone can join and invite others to join.
Admins
- Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute (creator)