The Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne)

The Scarlet Letter is an 1850 romantic work of fiction in a historical setting, written by Nathaniel Hawthorne, and is considered to be his magnum opus. On June 1642, in the Puritan town of Boston, a crowd gathers to witness the punishment of Hester Prynne, a young woman found guilty of adultery. She is required to wear a scarlet "A" ("A" is the symbol of adultery ) on her dress to shame her. Hester Prynne conceives a daughter through an affair and struggles to create a new life of repentance and dignity. Throughout the book, Hawthorne explores themes of legalism, sin, and guilt.Издательство BambooМягкий переплетОбъем - 182 стр.Формат - 148x210 мм.ISBN 978-5-519-14778-1Год издания: 2014

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