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Hawthorne, geometry and social drama; within the circle of my glance -liminality and narrative perspective in "Sights from a Steeple"; I am not thefool you take me for - rites of status elevation and status reversal in "MyKinsman, Major Molineux"; the sphere of thought and feeling - the circle and"The Scarlet Letter"; the topsy turvy commonwealth of sleep - the spiral and"The House of Seven Gables"; the epoch of annihilated space - theparallelogram and "The Blithedale Romance"; into this labyrinth of darkness -the arches and labyrinths of "The Marble Faun".