Nathaniel Hawthorne · 1850
25 chapters · 82,773 words
The Custom-House
I. The Prison-Door
II. The Market-Place
III. The Recognition
IV. The Interview
V. Hester at Her Needle
VI. Pearl
VII. The Governor’s Hall
VIII. The Elf-Child and the Minister
IX. The Leech
X. The Leech and His Patient
XI. The Interior of a Heart
XII. The Minister’s Vigil
XIII. Another View of Hester
XIV. Hester and the Physician
XV. Hester and Pearl
XVI. A Forest Walk
XVII. The Pastor and His Parishioner
XVIII. A Flood of Sunshine
XIX. The Child at the Brook-Side
XX. The Minister in a Maze
XXI. The New England Holiday
XXII. The Procession
XXIII.
XXIV. Conclusion