DC’s Batman villain Pamela Isley, aka Poison Ivy had her origins in a Nathaniel Hawthorne short story, ‘Rappaccini's Daughter,’ before changing over the year, like teaming up with Harley Quinn.

Opera Columbus will open its 44th season with the Columbus premiere of Daniel Catán’s Rappaccini’s Daughter, performed in ...

Nathaniel Hawthorne lived on the farm briefly and later wrote a novel about it. Over the years Boston expanded, thrusting highways and residential neighborhoods around Brook Farm.

Nathaniel Hawthorne added the “w” to his last name because one of his ancestors was John Hathorne, a Salem witch trial judge, and he wanted to distance himself from that legacy. Raised in a ...

Nearly two centuries after Nathaniel Hawthorne’s graduation from Bowdoin College in 1825, the author’s work remains very much in the spotlight and has provided inspiration for such contemporary ...

Members of the Hawthorne Community Association gathered Oct. 25 for the Nathaniel Hawthorne Boyhood Home $10,000 donation from Steven Kelsey-Hazen. From left are Jessica Bates, Abel Bates, Tom ...

Although Greek mythology is considered a staple of childhood literature today, before Nathaniel Hawthorne, these stories were considered to be too adult in theme for children, according to Sheila ...

The Nathaniel Hawthorne Review publishes essays, notes, queries, book reviews and bibliographies on Hawthorne’s life and works and serves as a primary outlet for emerging and established scholars and ...

DW: Nathaniel Hawthorne is another remarkable figure. Politically, he certainly isn’t attractive. A Democrat and no friend of the abolitionists. But a brilliant writer.

It was 134 years ago that Nathaniel Hawthorne did away with the Rev. Arthur Dimmesdale at the end of his classic tale ''The Scarlet Letter.'' ...