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  1. The Scarlet Letter: A Romance is a work of historical fiction by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne, published in 1850. Set in the Puritan Massachusetts Bay Colony during the years 1642 to 1649, the novel tells the story of Hester Prynne , who conceives a daughter with a man to whom she is not married and then struggles to create a new life of ...

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    • 1850
  2. Jun 21, 2024 · The Scarlet Letter, novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne, published in 1850. The work centers on Hester Prynne, a married woman who is shunned after bearing a child out of wedlock but displays great compassion and resiliency.

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  3. Mar 14, 2024 · The book of Acts was written by Luke, the author of the Gospel that bears his name. While Acts serves as a historical document, its purpose goes beyond providing an impersonal church history.

  4. Dec 13, 2020 · The term scarlet letter designates a representation of the letter A in scarlet cloth which Hester Prynne, publicly disgraced for committing adultery and giving birth to an illegitimate child, is condemned to wear in The Scarlet Letter, A Romance (Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1850), by the U.S. novelist and short-story writer Nathaniel ...

  5. Feb 20, 2024 · Nathaniel Hawthornes The Scarlet Letter, published in 1850, is a profound exploration of the human condition, set against the backdrop of the Puritan Massachusetts Bay Colony from 1642 to 1649.

  6. Mar 16, 2015 · A s a schoolboy, Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote secret stories in invisible ink (actually, skim milk), a habit that some biographers have considered symbolic of the anonymity he craved both in...

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  8. At a Glance: Full title The Scarlet Letter. Author Nathaniel Hawthorne. Type of work Novel. Genre romance, historical novel. Language English. Time and place written Salem and Concord, Massachusetts; late 1840s. Date of first publication 1850. Publisher Ticknor, Reed, and Fields.

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