The Scarlet Letter
The canonical American masterpiece of sin, guilt, and revenge, in an authoritative new edition from Penguin Classics with a foreword by Tom Perrotta At once retrospective and radically new, The Scarlet Letter portrays seventeenth-century Puritan New England, a time period irreversibly encoded in the American identity. Hawthorne built one of the most incisive and devastating human dramas ever written out of a community and its outcasts: Hester Prynne and Arthur Dimmesdale, whose affair leaves one emblazoned with her sin and the other distraught with hidden guilt; their daughter Pearl, born into ostracism; and Roger Chillingworth, driven to v…
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Weitere Autoren: Milder, Robert / Perrotta, Tom / Connolly, Thomas E.
- ISBN: 978-0-14-310766-8
- EAN: 9780143107668
- Produktnummer: 18183730
- Verlag: Penguin Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 288 S.
- Masse: H19.7 cm x B12.9 cm x D1.8 cm 226 g
- Gewicht: 226
Über den Autor
Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864) was born in Salem, Massachusetts, where he wrote the bulk of his masterful tales of colonial American history. Tom Perrotta (foreword) is the author of two short story collections and six novels, including Election, Little Children, and The Leftovers, which has been adapted for television by HBO. He lives in Boston. Robert Milder (introduction) is a professor of English at Washington University in St. Louis. He is the author of three books, including Hawthorne's Habitations: A Literary Life. Thomas E. Connolly (notes; 1918-2002) was a literary critic and professor of English at the University of Buffalo.
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