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OverviewThe Scarlet Letter, ranked No. 16 in The Guardian's Best 100 Novels in English (2015), is Nathaniel Hawthorne's haunting masterpiece of sin, secrecy, and moral judgment. In Puritan Boston, Hester Prynne is forced to wear a scarlet ""A"" as a public mark of adultery, yet she refuses to betray the father of her child. As years pass, the burden of hidden guilt falls upon the revered minister Arthur Dimmesdale, while Hester's wronged husband-now known as Roger Chillingworth-devotes himself to uncovering and tormenting the unknown lover. In this powerful psychological drama, Hawthorne reveals the devastating consequences of hidden sin and the possibility of compassion beyond rigid social law. This is the English-language paperback edition of the classic novel. Nathaniel Hawthorne. The Scarlet Letter. A Romance. First published by Ticknor, Reed and Fields, Boston, 1850. The present text follows the second edition of 1850, including Hawthorne's added preface. Neuausgabe, LIWI Literatur- und Wissenschaftsverlag, Göttingen 2026. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Nathaniel HawthornePublisher: Liwi Literatur- Und Wissenschaftsverlag Imprint: Liwi Literatur- Und Wissenschaftsverlag Dimensions: Width: 14.80cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 21.00cm Weight: 0.204kg ISBN: 9783753803326ISBN 10: 3753803324 Pages: 164 Publication Date: 06 March 2026 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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