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  • The Scarlet Letter

    Including the Adapted Play 'A Scarlet Stigma'

    by Nathaniel Hawthorne, James Edgar Smith ...
    The Scarlet Letter anthology delves deep into the intricate tapestry of sin, guilt, and redemption within the human condition. This thoughtfully curated collection brings together a rich array of literary styles, from evocative prose to stark, allegorical narratives, capturing the tension of Puritanical society and its enduring impact on modern moral paradigms. While the centerpiece remains its ... Read more

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  • The Scarlet Stigma

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by James Edgar Smith ...
    In Puritan Boston, gossip swirls through tavern and courthouse as a scandalous adultery trial exposes a community eager to punish women and ignore men's failings. Hester Prynne is brought before the authorities, pleading not for herself but for her infant daughter, and refuses to name her lover even when mercy is offered. Sentenced to the pillory and the scarlet letter A, she endures public shame ... Read more

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  • The Scarlet Stigma: A Drama in Four Acts

    by Nathaniel Hawthorne, James Edgar Smith ...
    "The Scarlet Stigma" centers around Hester Prynne, a young woman who has been publicly shamed for bearing an illegitimate child. Forced to wear the scarlet letter "A" (for "Adulteress") on her chest as a symbol of her sin, Hester struggles with the oppressive judgment of the Puritan community while secretly hiding the identity of her child's father. The drama unfolds as Hester navigates her ... Read more

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  • 221B

    Studies in Sherlock Holmes

    by Arthur Conan Doyle, Christopher Morley, R. K. Leavitt, Elmer Davis, Jane Nightwork, Earl F. Walbridge, H. W. Bell, James Keddie, Harvey Officer, P. M. Stone, Richard D. Altick, Frederic Dorr Steele, Henry James Forman, Edgar W. Smith, F. V. Morley ...
    A collection of works on everyone's favorite gentleman sleuth: Sherlock Holmes.This compendium of Sherlockiana compiled by Vincent Starrett, one of the world's foremost Holmes experts, is sure to please fans everywhere. Enjoy scholarly works on such topics as: "Was Sherlock Holmes an American?," "On the Emotional Geology of Baker Street," "Dr. Watson's Secret," "The Care and Feeding of Sherlock ... Read more

    $9.89 CAD

  • The Scarlet Letter & A Scarlet Stigma: Romance and The Adapted Play (Illustrated Edition)

    A Puritan Tale of Sin, Stigma, and Stage Adaptation

    by Nathaniel Hawthorne, James Edgar Smith ...
    This illustrated pairing brings a foundational American romance into illuminating conversation with its theatrical afterlife. Set within Puritan New England, the volume explores sin, public shame, secrecy, gendered judgment, moral authority, and the difficult claims of conscience. The novel's densely symbolic prose, historical atmosphere, and psychological ambiguity stand beside an adapted play ... Read more

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  • The Scarlet Letter & A Scarlet Stigma: A Novel and Adapted Play (Illustrated Edition)

    A Puritan Tale of Sin, Shame, Redemption, and Stage Adaptation

    by Nathaniel Hawthorne, James Edgar Smith ...
    This illustrated pairing places Nathaniel Hawthorne's enduring romance of Puritan New England beside James Edgar Smith's dramatic adaptation, inviting readers to consider how guilt, punishment, secrecy, and moral judgment change across forms. The novel's symbolic density, psychological narration, and historical atmosphere are answered by the play's concentrated dialogue, visible action, and ... Read more

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  • THE SCARLET LETTER & A SCARLET STIGMA (Illustrated)

    A Novel and Adapted Play

    by Nathaniel Hawthorne, James Edgar Smith ...
    THE SCARLET LETTER & A SCARLET STIGMA (Illustrated) represents a unique confluence of American literary history, showcasing a blend of canonical and lesser-known texts through illustrated storytelling. At its heart, this collection explores the pervasive themes of guilt, social ostracism, and the moral complexities of sin and redemption. The anthology juxtaposes Nathaniel Hawthorne's renowned ... Read more

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  • The Scarlet Letter & A Scarlet Stigma (Illustrated Edition)

    A Romantic Tale of Sin and Redemption

    by Nathaniel Hawthorne, James Edgar Smith ...
    'The Scarlet Letter & A Scarlet Stigma (Illustrated Edition)' encapsulates a profound exploration of societal judgment and personal redemption, weaving together Nathaniel Hawthorne's classic novel with James Edgar Smith's reflective sequel. This collection splendidly showcases the transition from the rich, moral complexities of Puritan America to more contemporary reflections on similar themes, ... Read more

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  • King Lear (Mobi Classics)

    by William Shakespeare ...
    King Lear is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1603 and 1606, and is considered one of his greatest works. The play is based on the legend of King Leir of Britain. It has been widely adapted for stage and screen, with the part of Lear being played by many of the world's most accomplished actors.There are two distinct versions of the play: The True Chronicle of ... Read more

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  • The Mammoth Book of New Sherlock Holmes Adventures

    by Mike Ashley ...
    Series Book 492 - Mammoth Books
    The biggest collection of new Sherlock Holmes stories since Sir Arthur Conan Doyle laid down his pen - nearly 200,000 words of superb fiction featuring the Great Detective by masters of historical crime, including Stephen Baxter, H. R. F. Keating, Michael Moorcock and Amy Myers.Almost all the stories here are specially written; the cases presented in the order in which Holmes solved them. The ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Much Ado About Nothing (Mobi Classics)

    by William Shakespeare ...
    Much Ado About Nothing is a comedy by William Shakespeare. First published in 1600, it is likely to have been first performed in the autumn or winter of 1598-1599, and it remains one of Shakespeare's most enduring and exhilarating plays on stage. Stylistically, it shares numerous characteristics with modern romantic comedies including the two pairs of lovers, in this case the romantic leads, ... Read more

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  • The Smart Words and Wicked Wit of William Shakespeare

    Edited by Max Morris ...
    “Better a witty fool, than a foolish wit,” said the world’s greatest and most preeminent English writer of all time, William Shakespeare.Have you ever wanted to quote the most quoted writer in the English language? Deliver the most inventive and debasing Shakespearean insult (“Would thou wert clean enough to spit upon!”)? Recite titillating love poetry like a modern-day Romeo to his (or her) ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD