The Scarlet Letter

"The Scarlet Letter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a powerful tale set in 17th-century Puritan Boston. It follows Hester Prynne, a young woman branded with a scarlet letter "A" as punishment for committing adultery. As she faces public shame and isolation, Hester refuses to reveal the identity of her lover, the Reverend Arthur Dimmesdale. The novel explores themes of sin, guilt, and redemption, delving into the complexities of human morality and society's judgmental nature. Amidst the strict religious norms, Hester's daughter Pearl becomes a living symbol of her mother's sin. The arrival of the enigmatic Roger Chillingworth, Hester's husband seeking revenge, adds further intrigue. Through his masterful prose, Hawthorne crafts a tale of hidden passions and secret torment, offering a profound meditation on the consequences of hidden truths and the capacity for forgiveness.

© 2012 Interactive Media (전자책 ): 9781909438910

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