2006-08-29 15:02:41 · 5 answers · asked by The Drummer 2 in Arts & Humanities ➔ Books & Authors
A combination of reasons read the link below.
It took awhile for him to get interested in someone.
He and his wife were both a little odd.
They had money issues.
The article below is really quite thorough on Hawthorne.
2006-08-29 15:09:56 · answer #1 · answered by Todd 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
probably being an author he didn't have time to marry and settle down and once he got older he found somebody and didn't do much as he used to he fell in love and got married. (that's what i'm guessing)
2006-08-29 15:06:26 · answer #2 · answered by jdukenumber1 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Apparently he was struggling to make a living and gave much of his attention to developing his writing. Here's a link that tells about it:
http://xroads.virginia.edu/~MA01/Lisle/dial/hawthorne.html
2006-08-29 15:40:01 · answer #3 · answered by Ginger/Virginia 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Because he wasnt ready
2006-08-29 15:05:41 · answer #4 · answered by Kay 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
He was too picky.
2006-08-29 15:06:25 · answer #5 · answered by CARLA E 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋