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Scarlet Letter


Book Description
Set in the harsh Puritan community of seventeenth-century Boston, this tale of an adulterous entanglement that results in an illegitimate birth reveals Nathaniel Hawthorne's concerns with the tension between the public and the private selves. Publicly disgraced and ostracized, Hester Prynne draws on her inner strength and certainty of spirit to emerge as the first true heroine of American fiction.... More
Book Information
PublisherPenguin Press/Classics
BindingPaperback (430 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages240
ISBN-10014062354X
ISBN-13978-0140623543
Publication Date11/09/2010
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About Nathaniel Hawthorne (Author) : Nathaniel Hawthorne is a published author, editor, and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Nathaniel Hawthorne include The House of the Seven Gab... more
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2/13/2011 Kristi Stern said: review to come
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10/7/2009 Sharon Koontz said: 10586
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7/31/2009 Violette N said: A beautiful classic
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