The Historian's Scarlet Letter
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The Historian's Scarlet Letter

Reading Nathaniel Hawthorne's Masterpiece as Social and Cultural History

  1. 294 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

The Historian's Scarlet Letter

Reading Nathaniel Hawthorne's Masterpiece as Social and Cultural History

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This annotated edition of The Scarlet Letter enhances student and reader comprehension of a standard work studied in literature classes, exploring names, places, objects, and allusions.

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Publisher
Praeger
Year
2018
Print ISBN
9781440846984
eBook ISBN
9781440846991
Edition
1
Topic
Letteratura
Subtopic
Primordi della storia americana

Table of contents

  1. Cover page
  2. Halftitle page
  3. Series page
  4. Title page
  5. Copyright page
  6. Dediation
  7. Contents
  8. Series Foreword
  9. Preface
  10. Chronology
  11. CHAPTER 1 Nathaniel Hawthorne: The Burden of the Past and the Promise of His Own Era
  12. CHAPTER 2 Hawthorne, the Historical Romance, and Seventeenth-Century New England
  13. The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne with Annotations by Melissa McFarland Pennell
  14. Contents
  15. The Custom-House. Introductory to “The Scarlet Letter.”
  16. I. The Prison-Door.
  17. II. The Market-Place.
  18. III. The Recognition.
  19. IV. The Interview.
  20. V. Hester at Her Needle.
  21. VI. Pearl.
  22. VII. The Governor’s Hall.
  23. VIII. The Elf-Child and the Minister.
  24. IX. The Leech.
  25. X. The Leech and His Patient.
  26. XI. The Interior of a Heart.
  27. XII. The Minister’s Vigil.
  28. XIII. Another View of Hester
  29. XIV. Hester and the Physician.
  30. XV. Hester and Pearl.
  31. XVI. A Forest Walk.
  32. XVII. The Pastor and His Parishioner
  33. XVIII. A Flood of Sunshine.
  34. XIX. The Child at the Brook-Side.
  35. XX. The Minister in a Maze.
  36. XXI. The New England Holiday
  37. XXII. The Procession
  38. XXIII. The Revelation of the Scarlet Letter
  39. XXIV. Conclusion.
  40. Bibliography
  41. Index

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