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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Authors: Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features the author Nathaniel Hawthorne including a biography, the full text four novels including The Scarlet Letter and The House of the Seven Gables, and 43 short stories including "The Birthmark" and "Rappaccini's Daughter".
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PBS

Pbs: The American Novel: Literary Timeline: Authors: Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief biography of famous American author Nathaniel Hawthorne, including personal history and background of important works.
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Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: American Passages: Gothic Undercurrents: Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
Nathaniel Hawthorne is featured in this brief biography highlighting his Puritan family background which inspired his thought provoking writings of the nineteenth century. Click on "Nathaniel Hawthorne Activities" for related resources.
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Grade Saver

Grade Saver: The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an online study guide/notes for the novel The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne including author information, literary elements, chapter-by-chapter summaries/notes, study questions, and analysis.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The House of Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. First published in 1851, one work is The House of Seven Gables. This Gothic fictional work was written by Nathaniel Hawthorne.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Dragon's Teeth by Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. First published in 1853, one publication is "The Dragon's Teeth." This story was written by Nathaniel Hawthorne.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Drowne's Wooden Image by Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. First published 1844, one publication is "Drowne's Wooden Image." This story was written by Nathaniel Hawthorne.
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Web English Teacher: Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Teachers 9th - 10th
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.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
Portal to full text short stories by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Includes "The Great Stone Face," "The Artist of the Beautiful," and others.
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University of South Florida

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Lit2 Go: Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
The complete texts of several of Hawthorne's works are available here, including "The Snow Image," "The Blithedale Romance," "The Marble Faun," and "The House of the Seven Gables." The texts can be read online or downloaded by individual...
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Other

Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804 1864)

For Students 9th - 10th
This detailed biographical profile describes the life and work of the American Renaissance author Nathaniel Hawthorne.
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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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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Hollow of the Three Hills by Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 10th - 12th
This resource includes the full text of a classic short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne, "The Hollow of the Three Hills." This story is part of the classic literature collection from Classic Reader.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The Maypole of Merry Mount" by Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "The Maypole of Merry Mount" by Nathaniel Hawthorne. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The Minister's Black Veil" by Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "The Minister's Black Veil" by Nathaniel Hawthorne. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The Minotaur" by Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "The Minotaur" by Nathaniel Hawthorne. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "Mr. Higginbotham's Catastrophe" by Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "Mr. Higginbotham's Catastrophe" by Nathaniel Hawthorne. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "Mrs. Bullfrog" by Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "Mrs. Bullfrog" by Nathaniel Hawthorne. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "My Kinsman, Major Molineux" by Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "My Kinsman, Major Molineux" by Nathaniel Hawthorne. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The Pomegranate Seeds" by Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "The Pomegranate Seeds" by Nathaniel Hawthorne. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The Procession of Life" by Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "The Procession of Life" by Nathaniel Hawthorne. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The Pygmies" by Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "The Pygmies" by Nathaniel Hawthorne. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "Rappaccini's Daughter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "Rappaccini's Daughter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "Roger Malvin's Burial" by Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "Roger Malvin's Burial" by Nathaniel Hawthorne. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)