The Scarlet Letter: A Romance
- ISBN-10
- 0141199458
- ISBN-13
- 9780141199450
- Series
- The Scarlet Letter
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 269
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012
- Publisher
- Penguin UK
- Author
- Nathaniel Hawthorne
Description
A tale of Hester Prynne, imprisoned, publicly shamed, and forced to wear a scarlet 'A' for committing adultery and bearing an illegitimate child, Pearl. In their small, Puritan village, Hester and her daughter struggle to survive, but in this searing study of the tension between private and public existence.
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