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The Scarlet Letter

The Scarlet Letter
Paperback
Author:
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Publisher:
Amazon Digital Services LLC - KDP Print US
Release Date:
2015
ISBN-10:
1512090565
ISBN-13:
9781512090567
List Price: 
$7.99

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About The Scarlet Letter

"We dream in our waking moments, and walk in our sleep." ― Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter The Scarlet Letter: A Romance is a work of historical fiction by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne, published in 1850. 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. Its great burden is the weight of unacknowledged sin as seen in the remorse and cowardice and suffering of the Rev. Arthur Dimmesdale. Contrasted with his concealed agony is the constant confession, conveyed by the letter, which is forced upon Hester, and has a double effect, - a healthful one, working beneficently, and making her helpful and…

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