This item is
Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Publicly Available
and licensed under:Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Files for this item
Download all local files for this item (2.74 MB)
- Name
- 3258.epub
- Size
- 274.16 KB
- Format
- EPUB
- Description
- Version of the work for e-book readers in the EPUB format
- Name
- 3258.html
- Size
- 557.68 KB
- Format
- HTML
- Description
- Version of the work for web browsers
- Name
- 3258.mobi
- Size
- 993.46 KB
- Format
- Mobipocket
- Description
- Version of the work for e-book readers in the Mobipocket format
- Name
- 3258.txt
- Size
- 474.08 KB
- Format
- Text file
- Description
- Version of the work in plain text with all tags and formatting information removed
THE SCARLET LETTER by Nathaniel Hawthorne THIS ELECTRONIC EDITION WAS PREPARED AT DARTMOUTH COLLEGE FROM THE EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY EDITION, 1906 PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN LONDON & TORONTO: J. M. DENT & SONS LTD. NEW YORK, E. P. DUTTON & CO. EDITOR'S NOTE NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE was already a man of forty-six, and a tale writer of some twenty-four years' standing, when “The Scarlet Letter” appeared. He was born at Salem, Mass., on July 4th, 1804, son of a sea-captain. He led there a shy and rather sombre life; of few artistic encouragements, yet not wholly uncongenial, his moody, intensely meditative temperament being considered. Its colours and shadows are marvelously reflected in his “Twice-Told Tales” and other short stories, the product of his first literary period. Even his college days at Bowdoin did not quite break through his acquired and inherited reserve; but beneath it all, his faculty of divining men and women was exercised with almost uncanny prescience and subtlety. “The Scarlet L . . .
- Name
- 3258.xml
- Size
- 508.9 KB
- Format
- XML
- Description
- Version of the work in the original source TEI XML file