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Jan 03

The Scarlet Letter - Chapter 21

Roger Chillingworth learns of Hester Prynne's secret plan. Illustration: "Smile with a sinister meaning" from the 1878 edition of The Scarlet Letter published by Charles R. Osgood & Co. in Boston. Courtesy of hawthorneinsalem.org If you liked listening to it, please digg it: digg_url = 'http://digg.com/podcasts/Great_Books_A_Free_Podcast_of_Masterpieces_from_the_World_of_Literature_and_Poetry';

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Nov 20

The Scarlet Letter - Chapter 2

Hester Prynne and her baby leave the prison to stand before the townspeople. If you liked listening to it, please digg it: digg_url = \\'http://digg.com/podcasts/Great_Books_A_Free_Podcast_of_Masterpieces_from_the_World_of_Literature_and_Poetry\\';

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Nov 19

The Scarlet Letter - Chapter 1

Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter attained an immediate and lasting success because it addressed spiritual and moral issues from a uniquely American standpoint. In 1850, adultery was an extremely risque subject, but because Hawthorne had the support of the New England literary establishment, it passed easily into the realm of appropriate reading. The Scarlet [...]

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