The Scarlet Letter (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789380816814)

The Scarlet Letter: A Romance is a work of historical fiction by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne, published in 1850.[1] Set in Puritan Massachusetts Bay Colony during the years 1642 to 1649, the novel tells the story of Hester Prynne, who conceives a daughter through an affair and then struggles to create a new life of repentance and dignity. Containing a number of religious and historic allusions, the book explores themes of legalism, sin, and guilt.

Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
ISBN-10: 9380816812
ISBN-13: 9789380816814
Publisher: Maple Press
Language: English
Published: 01/01/2014
Pages: 274
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.77lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.62d