The Scarlet Letter

(English,Paperback)

By Nathaniel Hawthorne (Author)   By  Wordsworth  (Publication)

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Binding :Paperback
Publication Date : 1992
ISBN :9781853260292
Language :English
Rack No. :KOL/449/6/29
Pages :224
Publisher :Wordsworth

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Introduction and Notes by Henry Claridge, Senior Lecturer, School of English, University of Kent at Canterbury. This is a troubling story of crime, sin, guilt, punishment and expiation, set in the rigid moral climate of 17th-century New England. The young mother of an illegitimate child confronts her Puritan judges. However, it is not so much her harsh sentence, but the crue Introduction and Notes by Henry Claridge, Senior Lecturer, School of English, University of Kent at Canterbury. This is a troubling story of crime, sin, guilt, punishment and expiation, set in the rigid moral climate of 17th-century New England. The young mother of an illegitimate child confronts her Puritan judges. However, it is not so much her harsh sentence, but the cruelties of slowly exposed guilt as her lover is revealed, that hold the reader enthralled all the way to the books poignant climax.

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