The Scarlet Letter

The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a classic work of fiction that delves into themes of sin, guilt, and redemption set in a Puritan Massachusetts Bay Colony. Originally published in 1850, this edition by Fingerprint in 2022 presents this timeless story in a 240-page paperback format. The narrative follows Hester Prynne, who is publicly shamed and forced to wear a scarlet letter 'A' for adultery, exploring the psychological and social consequences of her punishment. This edition preserves the literary significance of Hawthorne's masterpiece, offering readers a profound insight into human nature and societal judgment through rich symbolism and complex characters.