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226 pages • first pub 1850 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199537808
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 01 April 2009
Description
"Thou and thine, Hester Prynne, belong to me." With these chilling words a husband claims his wife after a two-year absence. But the child she clutches is not his, and Hester wears a scarlet "A" upon her breast, the sign of adultery visible to all...
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Moods
dark: 57%
reflective: 57%
challenging: 42%
emotional: 38%
sad: 37%
mysterious: 26%
tense: 25%
informative: 5%
hopeful: 4%
inspiring: 4%
adventurous: 3%
funny: 1%
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Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
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Graphic
Religious bigotry, Misogyny, SexismModerate
Infidelity, Death, RacismMinor
Pregnancy, Classism, Terminal illness226 pages • first pub 1850 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199537808
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 01 April 2009
Description
"Thou and thine, Hester Prynne, belong to me." With these chilling words a husband claims his wife after a two-year absence. But the child she clutches is not his, and Hester wears a scarlet "A" upon her breast, the sign of adultery visible to all...
Community Reviews
Moods
dark: 57%
reflective: 57%
challenging: 42%
emotional: 38%
sad: 37%
mysterious: 26%
tense: 25%
informative: 5%
hopeful: 4%
inspiring: 4%
adventurous: 3%
funny: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Religious bigotry, Misogyny, SexismModerate
Infidelity, Death, RacismMinor
Pregnancy, Classism, Terminal illness