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Hawthorne Nathaniel <1804-1864, > |
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The scarlet letter / / Nathaniel Hawthorne |
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New York, New York : , : Open Road Integrated Media, , 2014 |
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©1850 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (416 p.) |
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Puritans |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Title Page; THE CUSTOM-HOUSE: INTRODUCTORY TO "THE SCARLET LETTER"; I. THE PRISON DOOR; II. THE MARKET-PLACE; III. THE RECOGNITION; IV. THE INTERVIEW; V. HESTER AT HER NEEDLE; VI. PEARL; VII. THE GOVERNOR'S HALL; VIII. THE ELF-CHILD AND THE MINISTER; IX. THE LEECH; X. THE LEECH AND HIS PATIENT; XI. THE INTERIOR OF A HEART; XII. THE MINISTER'S VIGIL; XIII. ANOTHER VIEW OF HESTER; XIV. HESTER AND THE PHYSICIAN; XV. HESTER AND PEARL; XVI. A FOREST WALK; XVII. THE PASTOR AND HIS PARISHIONER; XVIII. A FLOOD OF SUNSHINE; XIX. THE CHILD AT THE BROOKSIDE; XX. THE MINISTER IN A MAZE |
XXI. THE NEW ENGLAND HOLIDAYXXII. THE PROCESSION; XXIII. THE REVELATION OF THE SCARLET LETTER; XXIV. CONCLUSION; Copyright |
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<DIV><DIV>Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864) was an American author whose works are notable for their psychological complexity, dark romanticism, and themes of sin and retribution. Born in Salem, Massachusetts, Hawthorne was a descendant of the earliest Puritan settlers, including one of the judges in the Salem witch trials. In addition to <I>The Scarlet Letter</I>, his well-known works include the novel <I>The House of the Seven Gables </I>and the story collection <I>Twice-Told Tales</I>. </DIV></DIV> |
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