The Scarlet Letter: A Timeless American Classic of Forbidden Love by Nathaniel Hawthorne

The Scarlet Letter: A Timeless American Classic of Forbidden Love

Length7h15m
Release dateJanuary 28, 2026
LanguageEnglish
★★★★★ 5.0 (24 ratings)

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AuthorNathaniel Hawthorne
NarratorJohn Wayne "Duke" Holm
Runtime7h15m
PublishedJanuary 28, 2026
Rating★★★★★ 5.0 / 5 (24 ratings)
CategoriesLiterature & Fiction, Classics
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

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Set in the rigid world of Puritan New England, The Scarlet Letter is a haunting exploration of sin, identity, and the consequences of silence. Hester Prynne is an outcast. Forced to wear the scarlet "A" for adultery, she refuses to name her child's father.

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