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The Scarlet Letter
The Scarlet Letter
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November 1, 2014
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November 30, 2014
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This is the group read for November. It was third in the poll.

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Sadeem
Aug 29, 2012 rated it really liked it
I did not care much for Hawthorne's writing style. I found some parts of the book (especially descriptions) tedious and exaggerated. That being said, I think the book has some significant things to say about the Puritan American society. It has intricately woven symbols, and is definitely worth reading. ...more
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Miranda
Mar 11, 2009 rated it really liked it
Shelves: 1001-books-before-you-die
Susan Smith
Mar 30, 2009 rated it really liked it
createjoy
Apr 07, 2009 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: classic
Monika Ingram
May 23, 2009 rated it really liked it
Pat
May 28, 2009 rated it liked it
Kayla
Sep 02, 2009 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: own, 1001-read, classics-read, school
Kitty Marie
Oct 20, 2009 marked it as to-read
Shelves: own
Barb
May 21, 2010 rated it it was ok
Kim
Jun 28, 2010 rated it really liked it
Liz
Nov 27, 2010 added it
Karen!
May 23, 2011 rated it really liked it
Heather (DeathByBook)
May 31, 2011 marked it as shoulda-already-read-it
K-la Hugie
Jun 07, 2011 marked it as to-read
Shelves: kindle
Roya
Jun 26, 2011 rated it really liked it
Ren
Jul 31, 2011 added it
Amber
Oct 05, 2011 rated it liked it
Mary Dagel
Oct 06, 2011 rated it really liked it
Patricia
Oct 12, 2011 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: tbr-2011
Kat
Oct 25, 2011 rated it it was ok
Lisa
Dec 17, 2011 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Linda Rowland
Feb 01, 2012 rated it really liked it
Andrea
May 30, 2012 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: turku, 2000
Dawn
Jun 03, 2012 rated it did not like it
Cheri
Jan 25, 2013 rated it liked it
Jordan Gaspard
Jul 26, 2013 rated it really liked it
Shelves: classics-worth-reading
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