In Hawthorne's novel Fanshawe, it is the last name of the President of Harley College.
In Hawthorne's novel Fanshawe, it is the last name of the President of Harley College. In 1835, Balzac wrote a sequel in which this character was "reconciled" to his fate, and when Oscar Wilde went to France at the end of his life he took this name as his pseudonym, partly because this character's creator was his great-uncle. FTP, identify this hero of a Gothic novel published in 1820, who throws himself into the sea after failing to win a soul for the devil in exchange for his own, a creation of Charles Maturin who spent a lot of time wandering around.
In Hawthorne's novel Fanshawe, it is the last name of the President of Harley College.
{Melmoth} (the Wanderer)