by Nathaniel Hawthorne · OUP Oxford · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780194791830
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«The Scarlet Letter» is the novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne adapted by John Escott as a graded reader from OUP Oxford, in paperback (96 pages, in English).
In seventeenth-century Puritan Boston, Hester Prynne is condemned to public shame for adultery and forced to wear a scarlet letter sewn onto her clothes. While raising her daughter, she hides the father's name. The adaptation for English learners preserves the conflict between love, guilt, sin and redemption.
It belongs to the Oxford Bookworms Library series, level 4 (CEFR B1/B2), with a vocabulary of 1400 words and a text of 15,965 words; third edition published in 2008.
Aimed at intermediate-level students of English as a foreign language, both young people and adults.
Nathaniel Hawthorne was an American novelist and short story writer. His works often focus on history, morality, and religion.
