About the book
Hester Prynne faces public disgrace in Puritan New England while guarding a secret that changes several lives.
LibriVox recording; public domain in the United States.
Recorded by LibriVox volunteers. Audio hosted by the Internet Archive. Original recording and credits.
Listen chapter by chapter
- Introductory: The Custom-House, Part 1 · 51 minutes
- Introductory: The Custom-House, Part 2 · 46 minutes
- The Prison-Door · 3 minutes
- The Market-Place · 20 minutes
- The Recognition · 21 minutes
- The Interview · 16 minutes
- Hester at her Needle · 21 minutes
- Pearl · 22 minutes
- The Governor's Hall · 16 minutes
- The Elf-Child and the Minister · 18 minutes
- The Leech · 22 minutes
- The Leech and his Patient · 23 minutes
- The Interior of a Heart · 17 minutes
- The Minister's Vigil · 25 minutes
- Another View of Hester · 20 minutes
- Hester and the Physician · 15 minutes
- Hester and Pearl · 15 minutes
- A Forest Walk · 14 minutes
- The Pastor and his Parishioner · 26 minutes
- A Flood of Sunshine · 14 minutes
- The Child at the Brook-Side · 16 minutes
- The Minister in a Maze · 21 minutes
- The New England Holiday · 19 minutes
- The Procession · 29 minutes
- The Revelation of the Scarlet Letter · 16 minutes
- Conclusion · 14 minutes