The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne Everyman's Library

Set in the Puritan Massachusetts Bay Colony during the years 1642 to 1649, the novel tells the story of Hester Prynne, who conceives a daughter with a man to whom she is not married and then struggles to create a new life of repentance and dignity. As punishment, she must wear a scarlet letter \'A\' (for \"adultery\"). Containing a number of religious and historic allusions, the book explores themes of legalism, sin and guilt. Σελίδες: 352, Διαστάσεις: 13.4x13.4cm