The phrase "adaptation of letters" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the modification or alteration of written characters or symbols, often in the context of language or typography.
Example: "The adaptation of letters in this new font gives it a modern look while maintaining readability."
Alternatives: "modification of characters" or "alteration of symbols".
Like her last play at the Public, "In the Blood," the play is an adaptation of "The Scarlet Letter".
By The New Yorker December 15, 2010 "Clueless" launched the trend of updated teen versions of literary classics, which continues with "Easy A," Will Gluck's adaptation of "The Scarlet Letter" to life in and around a California high school.
"Clueless" launched the trend of updated teen versions of literary classics, which continues with "Easy A," Will Gluck's adaptation of "The Scarlet Letter" to life in and around a California high school.
Spotted by HM Tennent's scout, and given a contract, Peter's first London appearance was in Dodie Smith's adaptation of Henry James's Letter from Paris in 1952 at the Aldwych which was roundly booed and came off after three weeks.
A young African American playwright, Suzan-Lori Parks, gained increasing recognition with her surreal pageant The America Play (1993), an adaptation of The Scarlet Letter called In the Blood (1999), and Topdog/Underdog (2001), a partly symbolic tale of conflict between two brothers (named Lincoln and Booth) that reminded critics of Sam Shepard's fratricidal True West.
Speedwriting is an adaptation of longhand and employs letters instead of symbols and can be learned in six weeks as against 12 months or so for conventional shorthand.
Most of those are now dead, but Amis, having sometimes reviewed their books while they lived, still tends and ponders their achievements through the posthumous appearance of letters or adaptations or previously unpublished works.
She has completed her first drama, an adaptation of Nathaniel Hawthorne's "Scarlet Letter," which opened yesterday at Shakespeare & Company, the 25-year-old theater in Lenox, Mass.
The film is an almost to-the-letter adaptation of your play, but there are some changes.
The seven books in his "Chronicles of Narnia" are being made into movies; "The Narnian," a highly readable biography by Alan Jacobs, appeared in 2005; a stage adaptation of his book "The Screwtape Letters" is touring nationwide; a college is being founded in his honor; and his name is being used to sell Bibles.
