Description
Set in 17th-century Puritan New England, this story of illicit passion, guilt and punishment revolves around the beautiful and mysterious Hester Prynne. She is condemned to wear a scarlet letter as a sign of her adultery, and it has a strange and disturbing effect upon those around her - neighbours, husband, lover and child. The student will find a helpful introduction and a full section of resource notes encouraging active and imaginative study methods.
Details
Released: Tue 25 Aug 2009
Catalogue Number: 0007623035

- Publisher: Penguin Group USA
- Series: Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition
- Subject Development: Fiction - Classics
- Geographic Designator: Massachusetts
- Academic Level: General Adult
- Depth (m): 0.013
- Dewey: 813/.3
- Edition: Reprint
- Height (m): 0.203
- Pages: 244
- Place Of Publication: United States
- Published Date: Tue 25 Aug 2009
- Weight (g): 295
- Width (m): 0.14
Availability
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