Nathaniel Hawthorne 
Scarlet Letter 

Nathaniel Hawthorne’s most popular and enduring work. Set in 17th-century Puritan New England, The Scarlet Letter tells the story of Hester Prynne, who has conceived a daughter through an adulterous affair. The novel explores the nature of sin – both public and private. Always featured in lists of the world’s best books, The Scarlet Letter is a must-read.Sayre Street Books offers the world’s greatest literature in easy to navigate, beautifully designed digital editions.