Nathaniel Hawthorne

The Scarlet Letter

Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform April 29, 2015)
The Scarlet Letter is an 1850 romantic work of fiction in a historical setting, written by Nathaniel Hawthorne, and 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 affair and struggles to create a new life of repentance and dignity. Throughout the book, Hawthorne explores themes of legalism, sin, and guilt.
ISBN
1511853697 / 9781511853699
Pages
146
Weight
9.8 oz.
Dimensions
6.0 x 0.3 in.

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