Penguin Publishing
Penguin Random House: "The Scarlet Letter" Teacher Guide [Pdf]
Teacher guide for "The Scarlet Letter" commences with excellent introductory information, synopsis, commentary, and pertinent biographical/historical resources. Questions cover themes, language, characters, setting, symbolism, etc....
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Nscc: Hawthorne in Salem
Contains a wealth of information about the writer pulled from a number of libraries around where he lived. Includes extensive biographical information as well as information about many of his works.
Cengage Learning
Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804 1864)
Classroom issues and strategies are surveyed for teaching high school students the works of Nathaniel Hawthorne. Includes bibliography.
Bibliomania
Bibliomania: Nathaniel Hawthorne
This Bibliomania site provides a biographical note about Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864). Includes links to four full texts of his works: Mrs. Bullfrog, Rappaccini's Daughter, The Great Carbuncle, and The Scarlet Letter.
ReadWriteThink
Read Write Think: The Scarlet Letter Classroom Activity
A classroom activity/lesson plan for beginning the novel The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Includes web links, a bibliography, and other lessons on the novel. From March 16, 2007.
ReadWriteThink
Read Write Think: Style Choices of Hemingway and Hawthorne
Lesson plan which helps students understand the impact of the literary element of style on a piece of writing. Students read and analyze the works of Ernest Hemingway and Nathaniel Hawthorne. L.11-12.3 Language Functions/Style,...
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: Nathaniel Hawthorne
Portal to full text short stories by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Includes "The Great Stone Face," "The Artist of the Beautiful," and others.
University of Virginia
University of Virginia: The Snow Image (n.hawthorne)
A complete version of the short story "The Snow-Image: A Childish Miracle" by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Presented in electronic form by the University of Virginia.
Other
Hawthorne, the Hippie and the Square
This essay looks at Hawthorne's work through a frequently made dichotomy between the hippie and the square as types in American life.
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Short Story Library at American Literature: Young Goodman Brown
Read the full text of Nathaniel Hawthorne's "Young Goodman Brown" on this site for free. With links to other short stories by American authors.
Varsity Tutors
Varsity Tutors: Web English Teacher: Nathaniel Hawthorne
What do you know about the life and work of Nathaniel Hawthorne? Use this comprehensive list of links to learn more about this famous author.
Varsity Tutors
Varsity Tutors: Web English Teacher: Herman Melville
This site provides lesson plans, e-notes, activities, and other resources for teaching students Herman Melville's novels and fiction, including Moby-Dick, Bartleby, the Scrivener, Billy Budd, and so on.
Maine Historical Society
Maine Historical Society: Integration of Longfellow's Poetry Into American Studies
This page offers a wide range of activities and lessons employing Longfellow's work, with an emphasis on the universality of much of his poetry.
Bibliomania
Bibliomania: Nathaniel Hawthorne
Bibliomania entry for Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864) includes information about his childhood, education, years in Salem, correspondence with Longfellow, time at Brook Farm, and his major works. Describes his contribution to American...
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Shuku.net: Mosses From an Old Manse, Nathaniel Hawthorne
This Shuku.net site provides the full text to the book, "Mosses from an Old Manse," by Nathaniel Hawthorne.
C-SPAN
C Span: American Writers: Mark Twain
Contains a good biography of Twain (1835-1910 CE), a list of his works, and links to additional information.
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Uwm Libraries: Nathaniel Hawthorne
This site provides biographical information and an overview of Hawthorne's contribution to American literature.
Curated OER
Nscc: Hawthorne in Salem
Contains a wealth of information about the writer pulled from a number of libraries around where he lived. Includes extensive biographical information as well as information about many of his works.
Curated OER
Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Nathaniel Hawthorne
American writer Nathaniel Hawthorne.