Cambridge Literature is a series of literary texts edited for study by students aged 14-18 in English-speaking classrooms. It will include novels, poetry, short stories, essays, travel-writing and other non-fiction. The series will be extensive and open-ended and will provide school students with a range of edited texts taken from a wide geographical spread. It will include writing in English from various genres and differing times. The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne is edited by Susan Cockroft, Lecturer in English at Mackworth College, Derby.