The Threads of The Scarlet Letter

The Threads of The Scarlet Letter A Study of Hawthorne's Transformative Art

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In this study, Kopley (English, Penn State Commonwealth College) examines some of the literary origins of Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter . He begins by discussing Hawthorne's transformation of a passage from Poe's "The Tell-Tale Heart" into his own description of Chillingworth's intrusion upon the sleeping Dimmesdale. Other sources discus

Book information

ISBN: 9780874137699
Publisher: University of Delaware Press
Imprint: University of Delaware Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 813.3
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 201
Weight: 498g
Height: 234mm
Width: 158mm
Spine width: 12mm