| Description |
xxvi, 404 pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 21 cm. |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Series |
Riverside editions ; A56 |
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Riverside editions ; A56.
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| Contents |
Scarlet letter -- The minister's black veil -- Endicott and the Red Cross -- The may-pole of Merry Mount -- The gentle boy -- Young Goodman Brown -- Lady Eleanore's mantle -- The birthmark -- Ethan Brand. |
| Summary |
Set in an early New England colony, this novel explores the terrible impact a single, passionate act has on the lives of three members of the community: the defiant Hester Prynne, the fiery, tortured Reverend Dimmesdale, and the obsessed, vengeful Chillingworth. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages xxv-xxvi). |
| Subject |
American literature -- 19th century.
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American literature. (OCoLC)fst00807113
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| Chronological Term |
1800-1899
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| Genre/Form |
Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
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Fiction.
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