The Boston Globe
In ‘Red,’ Boston-area author Annie Cardi reinterprets Nathaniel Hawthorne’s ‘The Scarlet Letter’ for Gen Z readers
In her new young-adult fiction novel “Red,” out Jan. 30, Boston-area author Annie Cardi contends with reproductive rights and spirituality. The story is a retelling of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s classic ...
The Southern Illinoisan
‘The Scarlet Letter’ by Nathaniel Hawthorne
It’s the story of Hester Prynne, who conceives a child out of wedlock and is forced to wear the scarlet “A” for adultery on her clothing.
Wall Street Journal
Hawthorne’s Marked-Up Proofs for the ‘Scarlet Letter’ Could Fetch $600,000
Bibliophiles say a rare-book sale later this week at Christie’s could prove to be a literary blockbuster. Among the offerings headed to auction are America’s first bestseller written by a woman, its ...
Mediaite
House Republican Wears ‘Scarlet Letter’ After ‘Being Demonized For My Vote’
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) donned a shirt emblazoned with the letter “A” in a bizarre nod to Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter, in which a woman is forced to wear an “A” after she is found to have ...
Christian Science Monitor
‘Hester’ imagines a backstory to Hawthorne’s ‘The Scarlet Letter’
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...