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The scarlet letter
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The centenary edition of the works of Nathaniel Hawthorne
Book
Author: | Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864. |
Type: | Book |
ISBN: | 1593080123 9781593080129 1566190959 9781566190954 |
Summary: | A dark tale of love, crime, and revenge set in colonial New England. The story revolves around a forbidden act of passion that alters the lives of three members of a Puritan community: Hester Prynne, who is forced to wear the letter "A," bears the punishment of her sin in humble silence; the Reverend Arthur Dimmesdale, a respected minister who is tormented by hidden guilt; and the malevolent Roger Chillingworth, Hester's vengeful husband. |
Language: | English |
DDC: | ddc: 813/.54; |
Year: | 1850 |
Available: | Unknown, check CountyCat |