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The Scarlet Letter (Signet Classics)
The Scarlet Letter - Signet Classics
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
It is 1642 in the Puritan town of Boston. Hester Prynne has been found guilty of adultery and has born an illegitimate child. In lieu of being put to death, she is condemned to wear the scarlet letter A on her dress as a reminder of her shameful act. — Hester's husband had been lost at sea years earlier and was presumed dead, but now reappears in...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780451526083
ISBN-10: 0451526082
Pages: 272
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Publisher: Signet Classics
Book Type: Paperback
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This was required reading for my sons in high school. By Nathaniel Hawthorne, great read for anyone!!
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A classic American story - absolutely great, even if it is a bit dry at points.


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