168 pages • first pub 1850 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781515217404
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 26 July 2015
Description
Set in 17th-century Puritan Boston, The Scarlet Letter tells the story of Hester Prynne, who gives birth after committing adultery and struggles to create a new life of repentance and dignity. She will not reveal her lover's identity, and the scar...
Community Reviews Summary of 35,544 reviews
Moods
reflective 56%
challenging 40%
emotional 36%
sad 34%
mysterious 25%
tense 23%
inspiring 5%
informative 4%
hopeful 3%
adventurous 2%
Pace
medium 23%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 62% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 44% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | Yes: 4% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Religious bigotry, Misogyny, SexismModerate
InfidelityMinor
Racism
168 pages • first pub 1850 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781515217404
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 26 July 2015
Description
Set in 17th-century Puritan Boston, The Scarlet Letter tells the story of Hester Prynne, who gives birth after committing adultery and struggles to create a new life of repentance and dignity. She will not reveal her lover's identity, and the scar...
Community Reviews Summary of 35,544 reviews
Moods
reflective 56%
challenging 40%
emotional 36%
sad 34%
mysterious 25%
tense 23%
inspiring 5%
informative 4%
hopeful 3%
adventurous 2%
Pace
medium 23%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 62% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 44% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | Yes: 4% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Religious bigotry, Misogyny, SexismModerate
InfidelityMinor
Racism