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The Scarlet Letter

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Set in 17th century Boston, the narrative follows Hester Prynne, a woman ostracized for adultery, forced to wear a scarlet letter "A" as punishment. Raising her daughter Pearl alone, Hester grapples with the consequences of her actions in a society governed by strict puritanical morals. The novel delves into themes of sin, guilt, and societal control, offering a poignant critique of early colonial life. Through Hester's struggles, Hawthorne crafts a powerful exploration of morality and the human condition in a repressive environment.

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Inglés
Editorial
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Publicado en
2018
Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
168
ISBN13
9781420959239
Primera publicación
1850
Título original
The Scarlet Letter
Calificación
3,45 de 5
Descripción
Set in 17th century Boston, the narrative follows Hester Prynne, a woman ostracized for adultery, forced to wear a scarlet letter "A" as punishment. Raising her daughter Pearl alone, Hester grapples with the consequences of her actions in a society governed by strict puritanical morals. The novel delves into themes of sin, guilt, and societal control, offering a poignant critique of early colonial life. Through Hester's struggles, Hawthorne crafts a powerful exploration of morality and the human condition in a repressive environment.