The Scarlet Letter (Paperback)

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The Scarlet Letter is an 1850 romantic work of fiction in a historical setting, written by Nathaniel Hawthorne. It is considered to be his magnum opus. Set in 17th-century Puritan Salem, 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 guilt.
Product Details
ISBN: 9781494230296
ISBN-10: 1494230291
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication Date: November 21st, 2013
Pages: 192
Language: English