The Scarlet Letter
Places to visit
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Salem Custom HouseWhere Hawthorne worked, and the setting of his opening essay. -
House of the Seven Gables, SalemThe old house behind his next novel. -
BostonThe Puritan town of the story.
Image credits
- Faded scarlet embroidered cloth, quill and papers on the Custom-House desk, Illustration by VoxRead, AI-generated for VoxRead
- Puritan congregation before the minister in the pulpit, Illustration by VoxRead, AI-generated for VoxRead
- Hester Prynne on the scaffold with Pearl before the Puritan crowd (the embroider, Illustration by VoxRead, AI-generated for VoxRead