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The Scarlet Letter (Oxford World's Classics)
The Scarlet Letter - Oxford World's 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: 9780192817532
ISBN-10: 0192817531
Publication Date: 9/20/1990
Pages: 311
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Paperback
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