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The scarlet letter  Cover Image Book Book

The scarlet letter

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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  • ISBN: 9780895771841
  • ISBN: 0895771845
  • Physical Description: 221 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
    print
  • Publisher: Pleasantville, N.Y. : Reader's Digest Association, [1984]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note: First published in 1850.
Subject: Boston (Mass.) History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 Fiction
Clergy Fiction
Revenge Fiction
Adultery Fiction
Puritans Fiction
Married women Fiction
Women immigrants Fiction
Illegitimate children Fiction
Triangles (Interpersonal relations) Fiction
Genre: Historical fiction.
Psychological fiction.

Available copies

  • 15 of 18 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Poplar Bluff Municipal Library District.

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  • 0 current holds with 18 total copies.
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