In The Scarlet Letter, Nathaniel Hawthorne takes readers back to the puritan days of the American colonies, into a society as unforgiving as its harsh New England winters. The story of Hester Prynne, who bears a scarlet "A" upon her...

Includes the unabridged text of Hawthorne's classic novel plus a complete study guide that features chapter-by-chapter summaries, explanations and discussions of the plot, question-and-answer sections, author biography, historical...

"Tales and Sketches: Including Twice-Told Tales, Mosses from an Old Manse, and the Snow-Image" ist eine Sammlung von Kurzgeschichten und Skizzen des amerikanischen Autors Nathaniel Hawthorne. Diese Ausgabe umfasst einige seiner...

The House of the Seven Gables von Hawthorne, Nathaniel

First published in 1850, Nathaniel Hawthorne's historical study of guilt and sin has since been lauded as the most important work of fiction by its distinguished author - and a landmark of American literature. von Hawthorne, Nathaniel

Against the backdrop of 17th New England, Hester Prynne is branded with an 'A' to mark her adultery and the strict condemnation of the Puritan community. As Hester's crimes define her public life and the sinister Roger Chillingworth vows...

Having been found guilty of adultery, Hester Prynne is forced to wear an embroidered scarlet letter A as a punishment for her sin. While her vengeful husband embarks on a quest to discover the identity of her lover, she is left to face...

The Scarlet Letter von Hawthorne, Nathaniel

In a sleepy little New England village stands a dark, weather-beaten, many-gabled house. This brooding mansion is haunted by a centuries-old curse that casts the shadow of ancestral sin upon the last four members of the distinctive...

This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of making all public domain books available in printed format again - worldwide. At...

Choice collection of masterly short fiction. In addition to title story: "The Birthmark," "Rappaccini's Daughter," "Roger Malvin's Burial," "The Artist of the Beautiful," "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment," and "My Kinsman, Major Molineux."...

Während einer Sonntagspredigt erscheint Pfarrer Hooper unerwartet mit schwarz verschleiertem Gesicht. Die zunächst verwunderte Gemeinde ist von Hoopers Entschluss, den Schleier bis zu seinem Lebensende nie wieder abzulegen, entsetzt und...