The Scarlet Letter Resources

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Movie or TV Productions

The Scarlet Letter (1926)

A silent film starring Lillian Gish as Hester.

The Scarlet Letter (1979)

The 1979 TV miniseries production of The Scarlet Letter, directed by Rick Hauser

The Scarlet Letter (1995)

The Scarlet Letter, directed by Roland Joffé and featuring Demi Moore as Hester Prynne, Gary Oldman as Dimmesdale, and Robert Duvall as Chillingworth.

Audios

Listen to The Scarlet Letter

Here (at freeclassicaudiobooks.com), you will find free mp3 versions of The Scarlet Letter to download.

Images

Movie Still

A still from a 1926 silent film version of The Scarlet Letter

Lillian Gish

Lillian Gish in the 1926 film version of The Scarlet Letter

Documents

"William Pike and Hawthorne"

This article from Harper’s Magazine has a lot of interesting information on Hawthorne. It also includes a letter Hawthorne wrote to Pike, in which he talks about The Scarlet Letter.

Other

Read The Scarlet Letter Online

The original text, hosted by University of Virginia

Native Americans in Massachusetts and the New England Region

A guide to the various Native American tribes indigenous to Massachusetts and the New England region.

Native Americans Deeds in Essex County, Massachusetts

A website dedicated to understanding the people who inhabited the region of Essex County (including Salem), Massachusetts before and during its colonization.

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