The Scarlet Letter
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Set in 17th-century Puritan Boston, Massachusetts, during the years 1642 to 1649, it tells the story of Hester Prynne, who conceives a daughter through an affair and will not reveal her lover’s identity. The scarlet letter A (for adultery) she has to wear on her clothes, along with her public shaming, is her punishment for her sin and her secrecy. She struggles to create a new life of repentance... More
Book Information
Publisher | First Classics |
Binding | Paperback (430 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 48 |
ISBN-10 | 1572090065 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1572090064 |
Publication Date | 03/1990 |
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About Nathaniel Hawthorne (Illustrator) : 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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