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Unit Plan
CommonLit

Common Lit: Book Pairings: "The Scarlet Letter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 10th - 12th
Selected (9) reading passages (grades 10-12) to pair with "The Scarlet Letter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne. After being forced to wear a scarlet "A" and live on the outskirts of the colonial Puritan settlement, Hester Prynne struggles to...
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eBook
Bibliomania

Bibliomania: Nathaniel Hawthorne: The Scarlet Letter

For Students 9th - 10th
Here are all twenty-four chapters of Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel, "The Scarlet Letter."
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Golden Fleece by Julian Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the full text of the novel The Golden Fleece by Julian Hawthorne, a combination romance, adventure, metaphysical and mystery from the Victorian era by the son of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The Wayside. Introductory." by Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
"The Wayside. Introductory." was written by Nathaniel Hawthorne and named after The Wayside in Concord where he lived until he died. A young friend visits Hawthorne and implores him to write a sequel to "A Wonder-Book" in this short...
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Celestial Railroad by Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the short story "The Celestial Railroad" by Nathaniel Hawthorne. In it, Hawthorne parodies the seventeenth-century book "The Pilgrim's Progress", which portrays a Christian's spiritual journey through life.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "Wakefield" by Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
A man leaves his wife and disappears for twenty years in "Wakefield" by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Read this short story/essay on this site.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The Egotism; Or Bosom Serpent" by Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
The full text of the short "The Egotism; or Bosom Serpent" by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Register for a free account to unlock annotation tools, printing, and more.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "Endicott and the Red Cross" by Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
The full text of the short "Endicott and the Red Cross" by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Register for a free account to unlock annotation tools, printing, and more.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "Ethan Brand" by Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
The full text of the short "Ethan Brand" by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Register for a free account to unlock annotation tools, printing, and more.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
The full text of the novel The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Register for a free account to unlock annotation tools, printing, and more.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Blithedale Romance by Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the full text of "The Blithedale Romance" by Nathaniel Hawthorne. The story is set in a utopian community founded on socialist ideals yet destroyed by the selfishness of the inhabitants.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Gentle Boy by Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the full text of the short story "The Gentle Boy" by Nathaniel Hawthorne about a young Quaker boy who is left orphaned after his father is killed and his mother is banished.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Gray Champion by Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
Read one of the most popular books by Nathaniel Hawthorne "The Gray Champion" on this site.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Great Carbuncle by Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the full text of the short story "The Great Carbuncle" by Nathaniel Hawthorne about a group of adventurers in search of a brilliant gem.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Great Stone Face by Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the full text of "The Great Stone Face" by Nathaniel Hawthorne.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment" by Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the full text of the short story "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment" by Nathaniel Hawthorne.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Canterbury Pilgrims by Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the short story "The Canterbury Pilgrims" by Nathaniel Hawthorne about a young couple who decide to leave a Shaker community when newcomers arrive and they exchange points of view.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Circe's Palace. By Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the short story "Circe's Palace." by Nathaniel Hawthorne about Odysseus and his Adventures at the Island of Circe.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Young Goodman Brown by Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 6th - 8th
"Young Goodman Brown" is an allegory of the fall of man. Read the full text of this short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "Feathertop: A Moralized Legend" by Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
The full text of the short story "Feathertop: A Moralized Legend" by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Register for a free account to unlock annotation tools, printing, and more.
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Other

Shuku.net: Mosses From an Old Manse, Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
This Shuku.net site provides the full text to the book, "Mosses from an Old Manse," by Nathaniel Hawthorne.
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Interactive
Washington State University

Washington State University: American Authors: Hawthorne Interactive Crossword

For Students 9th - 10th
If you know the characters and plots of Hawthorne's most famous work, this crossword should be a breeze. If you're stuck, ask for a hint, then check your work.
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Website
Virginia Tech

Some Observations About Hawthorne's Women

For Students 9th - 10th
A somewhat Freudian look at Hawthorne's characters, this critical essay includes source references.
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Lesson Plan
National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: Author and Narrator

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The National Endowment for the Humanities offers a lesson plan exploring the use of narration in the works of Nathaniel Hawthorne. Provides objectives.

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