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The Scarlet Letter - Original February 1850 Uncensored Version
Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Scarlet Letter - Original February 1850 Uncensored Version
Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Scarlet Letter caused quite a stir when it first appeared in February, 1850. The initial printing of 2,500 volumes sold out within ten days. It was one of the first mass-produced books in America and was widely read and discussed to an extent not much experienced in the young country up until that time. 'The Scarlet Letter - Original February 1850 Uncensored Version' is the first incarnation of the book, before Hawthorne added a preface to a second edition of The Scarlet Letter which was published a month later. The story tells of Hester Prynne, condemned to wear the red letter A on her breast, as punishment for adultery - and because she resists all attempts of the Boston clergy to make her reveal the name of her child's father. Prynne's husband, an old physician who had remained in Europe, arrives in America to see her on the pillory. Assuming the name of Roger Chillingworth, he decides to seek revenge...
Media | Książki Paperback Book (Książka z miękką okładką i klejonym grzbietem) |
Wydane | 25 czerwca 2017 |
ISBN13 | 9781387060795 |
Wydawcy | Lulu.com |
Strony | 192 |
Wymiary | 152 × 229 × 11 mm · 290 g |
Język | English |
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