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The Scarlet Letter

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Set in 17th-century Puritan Boston, the narrative follows Hester Prynne, who faces ostracism after bearing a child from an affair. As she seeks redemption and strives to rebuild her life, the novel delves into profound themes of legalism, sin, and guilt, highlighting the complexities of morality and societal judgment. Hawthorne's exploration of Hester's resilience and inner turmoil makes this work a poignant examination of human nature and societal constraints.

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Segreto, colpa e ipocrisia puritana. Hester Prynne è costretta a indossare la lettera scarlatta come marchio del suo peccato. Hawthorne esplora le tensioni tra morale sociale e coscienza individuale, offrendo un classico senza tempo sulla colpa, la redenzione e il coraggio di vivere secondo le proprie convinzioni.

Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2019
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
178
ISBN13
9781618956101
Prima pubblicazione
1850
Titolo originale
The Scarlet Letter
Valutazione
3,45 su 5
Descrizione
Set in 17th-century Puritan Boston, the narrative follows Hester Prynne, who faces ostracism after bearing a child from an affair. As she seeks redemption and strives to rebuild her life, the novel delves into profound themes of legalism, sin, and guilt, highlighting the complexities of morality and societal judgment. Hawthorne's exploration of Hester's resilience and inner turmoil makes this work a poignant examination of human nature and societal constraints.