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The scarlet letter is a novel published in 1850 and written by nathaniel hawthorne. Set in the harsh puritan environment of 17thcentury boston, it describes the plight of hester prynne, an independentminded woman who stands alone against society. The scarlet letter audio edition is a fullyintegrated chaptertochapter audio and text ebook of nathaniel hawthornes classic romantic tale. The scarlet letter is set in seventeenth century salem, massachusetts, and concerns the public condemnation of hester prynne, who bears an illegitimate child.
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The scarlet letter audiobook free download audio books. Nathaniel hawthorne the scarlet letter read by adam sims unabridged. A woman in the puritan massachusetts bay colony is forced to wear the shame. And below you can stream a reading of the classic american text. Sep 21, 2020 the scarlet letter by nathaniel hawthorne, unknown edition, a stark and allegorical tale of adultery, guilt, and social repression in puritan new england, the scarlet letter is a foundational work of american literature. She will not reveal her lovers identity, however, and the scarlet letter, along with her public shaming, is her punishment for her sin and her secrecy. Named as such due to their various infidelities, both physical and emotional, the sls is their refusal to be shamed like hester prynne in nathaniel hawthornes classic tale of forbidden. The scarlet letter by nathaniel hawthorne full audiobook.
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