The Scarlet Letter

Colophon

The Scarlet Letter

Colophon

The Scarlet Letter
was published in 1850 by
Nathaniel Hawthorne.

This ebook was produced for
Standard Ebooks
by
Alex Cabal,
and is based on a transcription produced in 2008 by
Markus Brenner, Irma Spehar, and Distributed Proofreaders
for
Project Gutenberg
and on digital scans from
Google Books.

The cover page is adapted from
The Scarlet Letter,
a painting completed in 1861 by
Hugues Merle.
The cover and title pages feature the
League Spartan and Sorts Mill Goudy
typefaces created in 2014 and 2009 by
The League of Moveable Type.

This edition was released on
August 4, 2026, 2:56 p.m.
and is based on
revision 81b4b54.
The first edition of this ebook was released on
May 15, 2020, 12:52 a.m.
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