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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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Taal
Engels
Jaar van publicatie
2018
Formaat
Paperback
Aantal pagina's
168
ISBN13
9781420959239
Eerste editie
1850
Oorspronkelijke titel
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.