The Study of Point of View i n Nathaniel Hawthorne ?s The
Blithedale Romance discusses about the way Hawthorne uses
first-person point of view in this novel.The content
consists of three studies of the first-person point of view:
a study in the love triangle,a study in the heroines
mystery,and a study in the Bl.ithedale community.The first
study consists of three discussion:the description of love
triangle,the intrusion of love triangle,and the climax of
love triangle.The second study consists of three discussion
also:the mystery of the heroines,the mystery between the
heroines and Moodie,and the mystery between the heroines
and Westervelt.The last study consists of three discussion:
the practical life in the Blithedale community,the failure
of the Blithedale community,and the individuality in the
Blithedale community.Those discussion stress on the
advantages and disadvantages in using first-person point of
view,comparing with third-person point of view.