Not every author relishes his or her popularity. Take Nathaniel Hawthorne, for example, who never gave a public reading during his lifetime. Treat yourself to an experience his contemporary fans would ...

Every generation of high school freshmen scrawls "symbol" and "character development" in the margins of "The Scarlet Letter" and then forgets Nathaniel Hawthorne. We don't hold the author in our ...

Nathaniel Hawthornes A Bells Biography is a captivating exploration of the life and legacy of a small-town bell, delving into the intricate history and symbolism behind this seemingly ordinary object.

One of the great American writers of the 19th century never fully believed in his profession. For Nathaniel Hawthorne, writing was "a source of shame as much as pleasure and a necessity he could ...

2004-11-27T14:43:13-05:00https://images.c-span.org/defaults/BookTV_default-image.jpgTo celebrate the bicentennial of author Nathaniel Hawthorne’s birth, Minute Man ...