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Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel brings to life the attitudes and passions of 17th century New England. Condemned by her Puritan fellows for having a child out of wedlock, Hester Prynne is forced to wear a scarlet letter.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Conway, Kevin, Foster, Meg, Hauser, Rick, 1939- (Producer, Director), Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864, Heard, John, 1946-2017, Knee, Allan, Sapinsley, Alvin
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:This edition in English.
Published: [Arlington, VA] : Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), 1979.
Series:The PBS Video Collection
Subjects:
Puritans > Massachusetts > Drama.
Women > Massachusetts > Drama.
Boston (Mass.) > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 > Drama.
Puritans.
Women.
Massachusetts.
Massachusetts > Boston.
1600-1775
Documentary films.
Drama.
History.
Documentaires.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Description
Summary:Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel brings to life the attitudes and passions of 17th century New England. Condemned by her Puritan fellows for having a child out of wedlock, Hester Prynne is forced to wear a scarlet letter.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed Jun. 17, 2014).
Physical Description:Streaming video files (236 min.)
Playing Time:03:55:33
Production Credits:Director of photography, Bob Collins ; music composed by John Morris.