Nathaniel Hawthorne's The scarlet letter
By: by Sara Sheldon.
Series: Barron's book notes
Publisher: Barron's
Published: 1984
Place of publication: Woodbury, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 121
Subjects: Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864. -- Examinations -- Study guides.; Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864.; Historical fiction, American -- Examinations -- Study guides.; Mothers and daughters in literature.; Puritans in literature.; Adultery in literature.; Women in literature.; American literature -- History and criticism.; Massachusetts -- In literature.
Description: A guide to reading "The Scarlet Letter" with a critical and appreciative mind encouraging analysis of plot, style, form, and structure. Also includes background on the author's life and times, sample tests, term paper suggestions, and a reading list.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 113-114.