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The scarlet letter /

After a two-year absence a husband returns to find his wife wearing the scarlet 'A' for Adulteress on her breast. Determined to find her lover, he embarks on a destructive path of revenge. This edition uses the most authoritative text, with a wide-ranging critical introduction. - ;'Th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864
Otros Autores: Harding, Brian (Brian R.), Weinstein, Cindy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Edición:New ed.
Colección:Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:After a two-year absence a husband returns to find his wife wearing the scarlet 'A' for Adulteress on her breast. Determined to find her lover, he embarks on a destructive path of revenge. This edition uses the most authoritative text, with a wide-ranging critical introduction. - ;'Thou and thine, Hester Prynne, belong to me.'. With these chilling words a husband claims his wife after a two-year absence. But the child she clutches is not his, and Hester must wear a scarlet 'A' upon her breast, the sin of adultery visible to all. Under an assumed name her husband begins his search for her lover.
Notas:"First published as an Oxford World's Classics paperback in 1990."
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxxii, 226 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages XXXIV-LX).
ISBN:9780191537745
0191537748