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Set in the harsh Puritan community of seventeenth-century Boston, this tale of an adulterous entanglement that results in an illegitimate birth reveals Nathaniel Hawthornes concerns with the tension between the public and the private selves. Paperback , Penguin Popular Classics , 240 pages Published 1994 by Penguin Books (first published March 16th 1850)
Set in the harsh Puritan community of seventeenth-century Boston, this tale of an adulterous entanglement that results in an illegitimate birth reveals Nathaniel Hawthornes concerns with the tension between the public and the private selves. Paperback , Penguin Popular Classics , 240 pages Published 1994 by Penguin Books (first published March 16th 1850)