Four Great American Classics: The Scarlet Letter; the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn; the Red Badge of Courage; Bill Budd, Sailor

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008115
ISBN
9780553213621
Grade 4-AD
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Charlotte Mason
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Included in this volume are "The Scarlet Letter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne, "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" by Mark Twain, "The Red Badge of Courage" by Stephen Crane, and "Billy Budd, Sailor" by Herman Melville all complete and unabridged. Written in the second half of the nineteenth century, each of these titles touches on universal human experience in a uniquely American way. Explanatory footnotes are provided for antiquated words or phrases in "The Scarlet Letter." 883 pages, paperback. Rachel
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Product Format:Paperback
Brand:Bantam, Doubleday and Dell
Grades:4-AD
ISBN:9780553213621
Length in Inches:7
Width in Inches:4
Height in Inches:1.5
Weight in Pounds:0.95
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