AuthorHawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864
TitleThe scarlet letter [electronic resource] / by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Imprint [Ashland, Or.] : Blackstone Audiobooks ; [Boulder, Colo. : Made available electronically by] NetLibrary, 2007
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Descript 1 sound file (9.5 hr.) : digital, mp3 file

SUMMARY

Set in New England during the 1600s, The Scarlet Letter is the story of a woman named Hester Prynne who is ostracized by her husband and colonial New England society because she has borne an illegitimate child and has refused to name the child's father. As punishment, not only is she ignored by society, she is forced to wear a scarlet "A" at all times


SUBJECT

  1. Boston (Mass.) -- History -- Colonial period
  2. ca. 1600-1775 -- Fiction
  3. Illegitimate children -- Fiction
  4. Women immigrants -- Fiction
  5. Married women -- Fiction
  6. Puritans -- Fiction
  7. Adultery -- Fiction
  8. Revenge -- Fiction
  9. Clergy -- Fiction
  10. Audiobooks
  11. Psychological fiction
  12. Historical fiction.
  13. Downloadable audio books.