Description
The Scarlet Letter, written by Nathaniel Hawthorne, is a profound exploration of sin, guilt, and redemption set in 17th-century Puritan Massachusetts. The narrative centers on Hester Prynne, a woman who bears an illegitimate child, Pearl, and is publicly shamed and ostracized by her community for her adultery. The titular scarlet letter A, a symbol of her sin, becomes both a mark of shame and a complex emblem of her strength and resilience. Hawthorne delves deep into the human psyche, illustrating the struggles of Hester, her clandestine lover Arthur Dimmesdale, and her vengeful husband Roger Chillingworth. Themes of hypocrisy, societal judgment, and the nature of sin resonate throughout the story, showcasing the conflict between individual identity and societal norms. With rich symbolism and masterful prose, The Scarlet Letter remains a timeless critique of societal constraints, exploring the depths of human emotion and morality.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Nathaniel Nathaniel Hawthorne
Published Date - 2025-10-25
ISBN - 9609441270709
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1 cm
Page Count - 181
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