The Scarlet Letter (Alma Classics Evergreens)
Paperback - 240 pages
Having been found guilty of adultery, Hester Prynne is forced to wear an embroidered scarlet letter A as a punishment for her sin. While her vengeful husband embarks on a quest to discover the identity of her lover, she is left to face the consequences of her infidelity and find a place for herself and her illegitimate child in the hostile environment of seventeenth-century Puritan Boston.
Nathaniel Hawthorneâs tense narrative astonished readers with its unparalleled psychological depth when it first appeared, and the novel now stands as one of Americaâs literary landmarks.
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Paperback - 240 pages
Having been found guilty of adultery, Hester Prynne is forced to wear an embroidered scarlet letter A as a punishment for her sin. While her vengeful husband embarks on a quest to discover the identity of her lover, she is left to face the consequences of her infidelity and find a place for herself and her illegitimate child in the hostile environment of seventeenth-century Puritan Boston.
Nathaniel Hawthorneâs tense narrative astonished readers with its unparalleled psychological depth when it first appeared, and the novel now stands as one of Americaâs literary landmarks.
