The scarlet letter / Nathaniel Hawthorne ; supplementary materials written by Margaret Brantley.
Set in the harsh Puritan environment of 17th century Boston, The scarlet letter describes the plight of Hester Prynne, an independent-minded woman who stands alone against society. Having given birth to a child after an illicit affair, she refuses to name the father and is forced to wear the letter "A" for adulteress embroidered on her dress.
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- ISBN: 0743487567 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9780743487566 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: xxiv, 372 p. ; 18 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Pocket Books, c2004.
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General Note: | "Includes detailed explanatory notes, an overview of key themes, and more" --cover. |
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Genre: | Psychological fiction. Historical fiction. |
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