100 points

Select at least three sources concerning Nathaniel Hawthorne. Only one online (Internet)source may be used, and a minimum of one print media source must be used. All sources that areused to write the report must be cited in the report using correct MLA format for parentheticalcitation (in-text citation). When the project is completed, you must also submit a properly formatted works-cited page.

Read and take notes about Hawthorne’s life, his works, his philosophy, and his religious beliefs.

Utilizing your notes, write an essay of at least 400 words to either verify or refute the statement: Hawthorne was a profoundly Christian writer.

You must include an introductory paragraph that states your position and a concluding paragraph that summarizes the points made in your essay.