The Scarlet Letter
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Published:
[United States] : Author's Republic, 2023.
Format:
eAudiobook
Edition:
Unabridged.
Content Description:
1 online resource (1 audio file (9hr., 37 min.)) : digital.
Lexile measure:
1420L
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"Nathaniel Hawthorne's astounding book is full of intense symbolism and as haunting as anything by Edgar Allan Poe" -Robert McCrum ; The Guardian The Scarlet Letter: A Romance is a work of historical fiction by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne, published in 1850. Set in Puritan Massachusetts Bay Colony during the years 1642 to 1649, the novel tells the story of Hester Prynne who conceives a daughter through an affair and then struggles to create a new life of repentance and dignity. Containing a number of religious and historic allusions, the book explores themes of legalism, sin, and guilt. The Scarlet Letter was one of the first mass-produced books in America. It was popular when first published and is considered a classic work today. It inspired numerous film, television, and stage adaptations. Critics have described it as a masterwork and novelist D. H. Lawrence called it a "perfect work of the American imagination".

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9798823476041
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 11.7, 14 Points
Lexile measure:
1420

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Read by Sandra Andes.
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"Nathaniel Hawthorne's astounding book is full of intense symbolism and as haunting as anything by Edgar Allan Poe" -Robert McCrum ; The Guardian The Scarlet Letter: A Romance is a work of historical fiction by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne, published in 1850. Set in Puritan Massachusetts Bay Colony during the years 1642 to 1649, the novel tells the story of Hester Prynne who conceives a daughter through an affair and then struggles to create a new life of repentance and dignity. Containing a number of religious and historic allusions, the book explores themes of legalism, sin, and guilt. The Scarlet Letter was one of the first mass-produced books in America. It was popular when first published and is considered a classic work today. It inspired numerous film, television, and stage adaptations. Critics have described it as a masterwork and novelist D. H. Lawrence called it a "perfect work of the American imagination".
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APA Citation (style guide)

Hawthorne, N., & Andes, S. (2023). The Scarlet Letter. Unabridged. [United States], Author's Republic.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Hawthorne, Nathaniel and Sandra, Andes. 2023. The Scarlet Letter. [United States], Author's Republic.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Hawthorne, Nathaniel and Sandra, Andes, The Scarlet Letter. [United States], Author's Republic, 2023.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Hawthorne, Nathaniel, and Sandra Andes. The Scarlet Letter. Unabridged. [United States], Author's Republic, 2023.

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