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Issue: Classics Illustrated #6
Publication Date: March 1990
 
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Title: The Scarlet Letter
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagFirst
On Sale Date: 02/16/1990
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: 0425120244
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $4.75 CAD
$3.75 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 9 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Wade Roberts
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #176. A blank barcode box is found on the back cover of some copies.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cardstock cover; glossy interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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The Scarlet Letter

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Jill Thompson [as JT] (signed) (painting)
Jill Thompson [as JT] (signed) (painting)
Jill Thompson (painting)
Subject Matter
Hester Prynne; Roger Chillingworth
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Miscellaneous
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Classics Illustrated
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Inside front cover.
Discusses the classics and Classics Illustrated.
The Scarlet Letter

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Nathaniel Hawthorne (original story); P. Craig Russell (adaptation)
P. Craig Russell (layouts)
Jill Thompson (finishes / painting)
Jill Thompson (painting)
Bill Pearson
Subject Matter
Hester Prynne; Reverend Dimmesdale; Roger Chilligworth; Pearl
The founders of a new colony, whatever Utopia they might project, have invariably recognized it…
Set in 17th-century Puritan Boston, it tells the story of Hester Prynne, who gives birth after committing adultery and struggles to create a new life of repentance and dignity. Throughout the novel, Hawthorne explores themes of legalism, sin, and guilt.
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Miscellaneous
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On page after first story page.
Discusses Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter.
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On page after first story page.
Credits; publishing data.
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
biography
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On first page after end of story. Creator bios for Nathaniel Hawthorne, Jill Thompson and P. Craig Russell.
You'll Need a Guide for Life's Great Adventures!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
The Berkley Publishing Group
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1
On second page after end of story.
Ad for various reference books.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Tom Mandrake; Jill Thompson; Pat Boyette; John K. Snyder III
Tom Mandrake; Jill Thompson; Pat Boyette; John K. Snyder III
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Subject Matter
Classics Illustrated
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Miscellaneous
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Inside back cover.
Promotes current and upcoming issues.
Ad for new Classics Illustrated Series

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Classics Illustrated
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Back cover.
Current issue blurb; series checklist.

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