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The scarlet letter, by Nathaniel Hawthorne

Label
The scarlet letter, by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Language
eng
Form of composition
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Format of music
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Literary text for sound recordings
fiction
Main title
The scarlet letter
Oclc number
51580154
Responsibility statement
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Series statement
Unabridged classics
Summary
Set in the harsh Puritan environment of 17th century Boston, The scarlet letter describes the plight of Hester Prynne, an independent-minded woman who stands alone against society. Having given birth to a child after an illicit affair, she refuses to name the father and is forced to wear the letter "A" for adulteress embroidered on her dress
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