The scarlet letter: a romance

✍ Scribed by Nathaniel Hawthorne, John Stephen Martin

• Publisher: Broadview Press
• Year: 1995
• Tongue: English
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Set in the Puritanical society of 17th-century Boston, this novel tells the story of Hester Prynne, a married woman who has an affair and gives birth to a daughter. Hester refuses to name her lover, but when her estranged husband appears unexpectedly, he determines to discover the man's identity.