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The scarlet letter / Nathaniel Hawthorne ; edited with an introduction by Brian Harding.

Title
The scarlet letter / Nathaniel Hawthorne ; edited with an introduction by Brian Harding.
Author
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864
Publication
Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1990.

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Additional Authors
Harding, Brian
Description
xlviii, 302 p. ; 19 cm.
Summary
Hester Prynne, a young wife in colonial New England, is sentenced to wear a scarlet "A" on her clothing as a sign of her sin of adultery.
Series Statement
The World's classics
Uniform Title
World's classics
Subject
  • 1600-1775
  • Triangles (Interpersonal relations) > Fiction
  • Illegitimate children > Fiction
  • Women immigrants > Fiction
  • Married women > Fiction
  • Puritans > Fiction
  • Adultery > Fiction
  • Revenge > Fiction
  • Clergy > Fiction
  • Boston (Mass.) > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 > Fiction
Genre/Form
  • Psychological fiction
  • Historical fiction
  • Fiction
  • History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
0192817531
LCCN
^^^89022908^
OCLC
  • 20295819
  • SCSB-12411954
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library