These four landmark novels of nineteenth-century Americanliterature have gained a permanent place in our culture as greatclassics. They are not only part of our national heritage, butmasterpieces of world literature whose deep and lasting influenceis felt to this day. The Scarlet Letter vividly records America'smoral and historical roots in Puritan New England and masterfullyre-creates a society's preoccupation with sin, guilt, and pride.The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn carries readers along on Huck'sunforgettable journey down the Mississippi in America's foremostcomic epic--the first great novel in a truly American voice. TheRed Badge of Courage re-creates the brutal reality of war and itspsychological impact on a young Civil War soldier in one of themost moving and widely read American novels. Billy Budd, Sailor,and Other Stories joins the world's great tragic literature as adoomed seaman becomes the innocent victim of a clash between socialauthority and individual freedom.
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