The Scarlet Letter |
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Author:
| Hawthorne, Nathaniel |
Editor:
| Hopkins, Andy Potter, Jocelyn |
Retold by:
| Rice, Chris |
Series title: | Penguin Readers Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-582-42176-9 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2000 |
Publisher: | Pearson Education, Limited
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Imprint: | Longman |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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Hester Prynne is a young wife who has sinned in the eyes of her society. In the rigid moral climate of 17th-century New England, she endures a harsh punishment. Hester has to draw on her inner strength of spirit. She is one of the finest heroines of American fiction.
This American classic is a troubling story of crime, sin, guilt and punishment.
Hester Prynne is a young wife who has sinned in the eyes of her society. In the rigid moral climate of 17th-century New England, she endures a harsh punishment. Hester has to draw on her inner strength of spirit. She is one of the finest heroines of American fiction.
This American classic is a troubling story of crime, sin, guilt and punishment.