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The scarlet letter
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Published:
New York : Modern Library, [2000].
Format:
Book
Edition:
2000 Modern Library pbk. ed.
Physical Desc:
xx, 270 pages ; 21 cm.
Status:
Description

A stark tale of adultery, guilt, and social repression in Puritan New England, The Scarlett Letter is a foundational work of American literature. Nathaniel Hawthorne's exploration of the dichotomy between the public and private selves, internal passion and external convention, gives us the unforgettable Hester Prynne, who discovers strength in the fate of ostracism and emerges as a heroine ahead of her time.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
0679783385 (alk. paper)
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 11.7, 14 Points
Lexile measure:
1420

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A stark tale of adultery, guilt, and social repression in Puritan New England, The Scarlett Letter is a foundational work of American literature. Nathaniel Hawthorne's exploration of the dichotomy between the public and private selves, internal passion and external convention, gives us the unforgettable Hester Prynne, who discovers strength in the fate of ostracism and emerges as a heroine ahead of her time.,from back of book
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APA Citation (style guide)

Hawthorne, N. (2000). The scarlet letter. 2000 Modern Library pbk. ed. New York, Modern Library.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864. 2000. The Scarlet Letter. New York, Modern Library.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864, The Scarlet Letter. New York, Modern Library, 2000.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Hawthorne, Nathaniel. The Scarlet Letter. 2000 Modern Library pbk. ed. New York, Modern Library, 2000.

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