The Scarlet Letter - Nathaniel Hawthorne
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The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne, published in 1850, is set in 17th-century Puritan New England. It follows Hester Prynne, a woman who has an affair and bears an illegitimate child. As punishment, she is forced to wear a scarlet letter "A" on her chest, symbolizing her sin. The novel explores Hester's struggle with shame, guilt, and redemption, while also examining the harshness of societal judgment, the complexities of human nature, and the consequences of secret sin. The Scarlet Letter is a powerful exploration of morality, identity, and the burden of shame.

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The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne, published in 1850, is set in 17th-century Puritan New England. It follows Hester Prynne, a woman who has an affair and bears an illegitimate child. As punishment, she is forced to wear a scarlet letter "A" on her chest, symbolizing her sin. The novel explores Hester's struggle with shame, guilt, and redemption, while also examining the harshness of societal judgment, the complexities of human nature, and the consequences of secret sin. The Scarlet Letter is a powerful exploration of morality, identity, and the burden of shame.
Autorenporträt
Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864) was an American novelist and short story writer known for his exploration of morality, sin, and human nature. His most famous works include The Scarlet Letter, a profound tale of guilt and redemption, and The House of the Seven Gables. Hawthorne's writing often delves into the complexities of Puritan society and the psychological struggles of his characters. A key figure in American Romanticism, his works are marked by rich symbolism, dark themes, and an enduring interest in the moral consequences of human actions.