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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 813.3 EAN: 9780393979534 Edition: 4th revised ISBN: 0393979539 Label: W. W. Norton Manufacturer: W. W. Norton Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 768 Publication Date: December 19, 2004 Publisher: W. W. Norton Studio: W. W. Norton Related Items:
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 Rating: - Scarlet LetterThis eddition of the book is not about the excellence of the story- but, rather a consise review of Hawthorne's writing of several of his works. It is excellent for the student of the author 
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