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The Scarlet Letter

Nathaniel Hawthorne

The Scarlet Letter

"The Scarlet Letter" is the story of Hester Prynne a young attractive woman who has been convicted of the crime of adultery and has been sentenced to wear a scarlet letter "A" sewn to her dress. The novel, which is set in middle 17th century Boston, is a vivid picture of the archaic social beliefs and customs that were indicative of early colonial American life. It is a time in which adultery was not only considered immoral but was a crime, people believed in witches, and extreme...

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The Scarlet Letter

Nathaniel Hawthorne

The Scarlet Letter

First published in 1850, The Scarlet Letter is Nathaniel Hawthorne's masterpiece and one of the greatest American novels. Its themes of sin, guilt, and redemption, woven through a story of adultery in the early days of the Massachusetts Colony, are revealed with remarkable psychological penetration and understanding of the human heart. Hester Prynne is the adulteress, forced by the Puritan community to wear a scarlet letter A on the breast of her gown. Arthur Dimmesdale, the minister and...

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The Scarlet Letter & A Scarlet Stig...

Nathaniel Hawthorne

The Scarlet Letter & A Scarlet Stigma (Illustrated Edition)

The Scarlet Letter is an 1850 romantic work of fiction in a historical setting, written by Nathaniel Hawthorne. 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 struggles to create a new life of repentance and dignity. Throughout the book, Hawthorne explores themes of legalism, sin, and guilt. Content: Introduction: Biography of Nathaniel Hawthorne Novel: The Scarlet Letter...

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THE SCARLET LETTER & A SCARLET STIG...

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THE SCARLET LETTER & A SCARLET STIGMA (Illustrated)

The Scarlet Letter is an 1850 romantic work of fiction in a historical setting, written by Nathaniel Hawthorne. 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 struggles to create a new life of repentance and dignity. Throughout the book, Hawthorne explores themes of legalism, sin, and guilt. American novelist and short story writer Nathaniel Hawthorne's (1804–1864) writing...

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The Scarlet Letter & A Scarlet Stig...

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The Scarlet Letter & A Scarlet Stigma: A Novel and Adapted Play (Illustrated Edition)

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The Scarlet Letter & A Scarlet Stig...

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The Scarlet Letter & A Scarlet Stigma: Romance and The Adapted Play (Illustrated Edition)

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The Scarlet Letter (Illustrated by...

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The Scarlet Letter (Illustrated by Hugh Thomson with an Introduction by Katharine Lee Bates)

First published in 1850, “The Scarlet Letter” is the work that would establish Nathaniel Hawthorne’s literary legacy. It is the story of Hester Prynne, a young attractive woman who has been convicted of the crime of adultery and has been sentenced to wear a scarlet letter “A” sewn to her dress. As the result of the affair, Hester has a child named Pearl and because the man with whom she has committed this act refuses to come forward she finds herself having to raise the child alone. The novel,...

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The Scarlet Letter (Mermaids Classi...

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The Scarlet Letter (Mermaids Classics)

"The Scarlet Letter" (1850) is a historical romantic fiction novel written by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864). "It is considered to be his magnum opus. 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 adulterous affair and struggles to create a new life of repentance and dignity. Throughout the book, Hawthorne explores themes of legalism, sin and...

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The Scarlet Letter (ReadOn Classics...

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The Scarlet Letter (ReadOn Classics)

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The Scarlet Letter (Unabridged)

Nathaniel Hawthorne

The Scarlet Letter (Unabridged)

In 1642, a pregnant Hester Prynne is found guilty of adultery, shunned by her neighbors, and forced to wear a scarlet letter 'A' on her dress. Meanwhile, Hester's husband – long thought to be lost at sea – has returned to Boston under the assumed name 'Roger Chillingworth' and plots to uncover her lover's identity. After her daughter Pearl is born, Hester is frequently visited by both Reverend Dimmesdale and Chillingworth, but always refuses to name her lover. As...

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The Scarlet Letter Thrift Study Edi...

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The Scarlet Letter Thrift Study Edition

An "A" for «adultery» marks Hester Prynne as an outcast from the society of colonial Boston. Although forced by the puritanical town fathers to wear a badge of shame, Hester steadfastly resists their efforts to discover the identity of her baby's father. Masterful in its symbolism and compelling in its character studies, Nathaniel Hawthorne's tale of punishment and reconciliation examines the concepts of sin, guilt, and pride. The Scarlet Letter was published to immediate acclaim in...

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The Snow Image

Nathaniel Hawthorne

The Snow Image

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The Snow-Image and Other Tales

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The Snow-Image and Other Tales

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The Snow-Image, And Other Twice-Tol...

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The Snow-Image, And Other Twice-Told Tales

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The Three Golden Apples (From: "A W...

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The Three Golden Apples (From: "A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys")

"The Three Golden Apples (From: «A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys»)" by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to...

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The Whole History Of Grandfather's...

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The Whole History Of Grandfather's Chair

This is the annotated edition including both volumes of the book, a rare and extensive biographical essay on the author, a special introductory to the book, as well as an essay by Edgar Allan Poe on Hawthorne's tale-writing. About 1840 the first part of «Grandfather's Chair» was written, and published in Boston and New York; the second part not being brought out till 1842. This is a series of stories for children, in which some of the striking and picturesque events in early...

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The Whole History of Grandfather's...

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The Whole History of Grandfather's Chair

"The Whole History of Grandfather's Chair" by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are...

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The Wives of the Dead (From: "The S...

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The Wives of the Dead (From: "The Snow Image and Other Twice-Told Tales")

"The Wives of the Dead (From: «The Snow Image and Other Twice-Told Tales»)" by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is...

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True Stories of History and Biograp...

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True Stories of History and Biography

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True Stories of History and Biograp...

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True Stories of History and Biography

"True Stories of History and Biography" by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are...

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Twice Told Tales

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Twice Told Tales

"Twice Told Tales" by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to...

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