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Aug 25, 2023 · After billionaire Tobias Hawthorne passes away, he overlooks his grandsons (the brothers), leaving his entire fortune to a seemingly random teenage girl instead. But for Tobias, everything was a game.
Feb 17, 2021 · Hawthorne did not leave everything to his grandsons or daughters as expected. Rather, it all goes to a relative stranger. This makes Avery a target. Grayson believes she’s a con artist who might as well have stolen the inheritance. Meanwhile, his brother, Jameson, believes this is just another of his grandfather’s puzzles to figure out.
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Aug 5, 2023 · Heiress Avery Grambs has to pick up the pieces and find the man who might hold the answers to all of her questions -- including why Tobias Hawthorne left his entire fortune to Avery, a virtual stranger, rather than to his own daughters or grandsons.
Oct 31, 2024 · Avery Grambs was shocked enough to become the heiress to Tobias Hawthorne's enormous estate — but with the revelation that his son may still be alive, she's now on a mission to find him... and figure out why Tobias would leave his fortune to her rather than his daughters or grandsons.
- He Was The College Classmate of Another Famous Writer—And A President.
- He Changed His Last Name in Part to Hide His Family’S Dark Past.
- Hawthorne Was The Founding Member of A Utopian Commune.
- He Lived in The Same Houses as Two Other Famed Transcendental Authors.
- Zachary Taylor’s Election Led to The Publication of The Scarlet Letter.
- The Scarlet Letter Was An Instant Bestseller—But Not For The Reason You Think.
- He Served as An American Diplomat.
- Hawthorne’s Youngest Daughter Has Been Proposed For Sainthood.
- Hawthorne Was Separated from His Wife For 142 years.
- A Former President of The United States Discovered Hawthorne Dead.
In addition to meeting future president Franklin Piercewhile attending Maine’s Bowdoin College, Hawthorne was a fellow member of the class of 1825 with Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The pair remained lifelong friends. Longfellow served as a pallbearer at Hawthorne’s funeral and later penned the poem “The Bells of Lynn” in his honor.
The novelist’s great-great-grandfather, John Hathorne, was a leading judge of the Salem witch trials, and Hawthorne was haunted by his ancestor’s shameful past. Some believe that shortly after graduating from Bowdoin, the author added a “w” to his last name in part to make the spelling match the pronunciation and also to disassociate himself from a...
In 1841, Hawthorne became a charter member of Brook Farm, an agricultural collective founded by Unitarian minister George Ripley near Boston. The author expected that farm life would free up more time for him to write, but he quickly soured on the Transcendental commune as he laboriously cut straw, milked cows and shoveled a hill of manure that Rip...
In 1842, Hawthorne and his newlywed wife, Sophia, moved into the Old Manse in Concord, Massachusetts, a homestead in which Ralph Waldo Emerson had previously composed the first draft of “Nature,” the essay that launched the Transcendental movement. Another Transcendental leader, Henry David Thoreau, planted an heirloom vegetable garden for the Hawt...
Struggling financially as a writer, Hawthorne through his connections with the Democratic Party procured a political appointment in 1846 to be a Custom House surveyor in his hometown of Salem, Massachusetts. Following the 1849 inauguration of Zachary Taylor, the president’s fellow Whig Party members accused Hawthorne of “corruption, iniquity and fr...
When The Scarlet Letter was publishedin the spring of 1850, the initial print run of 2,500 copies sold out in only 10 days. However, given the publicity that had surrounded Hawthorne’s firing the year before, readers were initially less interested in the tale of Hester Prynne than they were in the novel’s introduction, “The Custom-House,” in which ...
Shortly after Hawthorne completed writing Tanglewood Talesin 1853, the Senate approved his nomination by the newly inaugurated Pierce to be a United States consul in Liverpool, England, among the most lucrative of diplomatic positions. During his four years in the diplomatic corps, Hawthorne did not publish any major works.
Rose Hawthorne, who initially pursued a literary career like her father, converted to Roman Catholicism with her husband. Following the death of her 5-year-old boy and her husband, she moved into a tenement in an impoverished New York City neighborhood and began nursing incurable cancer patients. She then joined a religious order and became a nun, ...
Seven years after Sophia Hawthorne buried her husband in Concord’s Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, she passed away in London. She was interred an ocean away from her husband along with their daughter Una when she died in 1877. In 2006, the bodies of Hawthorne’s wife and daughter were unearthed from London’s Kensal Green Cemetery and reinterred next to his ...
With the author’s health failing in the spring of 1864 as a likely result of gastrointestinal cancer, Hawthorne’s old college friend, former president Franklin Pierce traveled with him to New Hampshire’s White Mountains with the hope that the region’s rarified air could be an elixir. On the evening of May 18 inside the Pemigewasset House hotel in P...
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May 11, 2023 · Tobias Hawthorne is a Billionaire from Texas, with two daughters and four grandsons. He rewrote his will, twenty years ago after the death of his only son Toby Hawthorne, stating upon his death, Avery Kylie Grambs will inherit his fortune not his daughters or grandsons.
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Jan 1, 2022 · Do you like puzzle games, scavenger hunts, ones that challenge you to think not just outside the box but beyond the definition of what a box is? Well, billionaire Tobias Hawthorne certainly did and raised his grandsons on these puzzle games. And, in the end, he left his biggest games to them and a girl that they had never met.
