The Scarlet Letter

author：Nathaniel Hawthorne
The latest chapter：XXIV. CONCLUSION
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Book description：The Scarlet Letter: A Romance is a work of historical fiction by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne, published in 1850.Set in Puritan Massachusetts Bay Colony during the years 1642 to 1649, the novel tells the story of Hester Prynne, who conceives a daughter through an affair and then struggles to create a new life of repentance and dignity. Containing a number of religious and historic allusions, the book explores themes of legalism, sin, and guilt.
Nathaniel Hawthorne's Other books：Dr. Heidegger's Experiment / The Great Stone Face / Tanglewood Tales / Mosses From An Old Manse / Grandfather's Chair /

  • EDITOR'S NOTE
  • THE CUSTOM-HOUSE
  • I. THE PRISON-DOOR
  • II. THE MARKET-PLACE
  • III. THE RECOGNITION
  • IV. THE INTERVIEW
  • V. HESTER AT HER NEEDLE
  • VI. PEARL
  • VII. THE GOVERNOR'S HALL
  • VIII. THE ELF-CHILD AND THE MINISTER
  • IX. THE LEECH
  • X. THE LEECH AND HIS PATIENT
  • XI. THE INTERIOR OF A HEART
  • XII. THE MINISTER'S VIGIL
  • XIII. ANOTHER VIEW OF HESTER
  • XIV. HESTER AND THE PHYSICIAN
  • XV. HESTER AND PEARL
  • XVI. A FOREST WALK
  • XVII. THE PASTOR AND HIS PARISHIONER
  • XVIII. A FLOOD OF SUNSHINE
  • XIX. THE CHILD AT THE BROOKSIDE
  • XX. THE MINISTER IN A MAZE
  • XXI. THE NEW ENGLAND HOLIDAY
  • XXII. THE PROCESSION
  • XXIII. THE REVELATION OF THE SCARLET LETTER
  • XXIV. CONCLUSION