The Scarlet Letter
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- Paperback
- Sideantal:
- 214
- Udgivet:
- 8. november 2023
- Størrelse:
- 152x12x229 mm.
- Vægt:
- 318 g.
- 8-11 hverdage.
- 9. december 2024
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Beskrivelse af The Scarlet Letter
"The Scarlet Letter" is a classic novel written by Nathaniel Hawthorne and first published in 1850. Set in the Puritanical society of 17th-century Massachusetts Bay Colony, the novel tells the story of Hester Prynne, a young woman who is shunned and ostracized by her community after she gives birth to a child out of wedlock. Hester is forced to wear a scarlet letter "A" on her chest as a symbol of her sin and is made to endure public humiliation.
The novel explores themes of sin, guilt, redemption, and the consequences of societal judgment and hypocrisy. It delves into the complex inner lives of its characters, including Hester, the Reverend Arthur Dimmesdale, and the mysterious Roger Chillingworth, and their emotional and moral struggles. As the story unfolds, secrets are revealed, and the characters' lives become entangled in a web of deceit and betrayal.
Hawthorne's writing is characterized by its rich symbolism and intricate exploration of the human psyche. "The Scarlet Letter" is a timeless work that continues to be studied and admired for its deep psychological insights, vivid characters, and the enduring questions it raises about the nature of sin, the human condition, and the power of forgiveness. It is a thought-provoking and morally complex novel that remains a significant part of American literature.
The novel explores themes of sin, guilt, redemption, and the consequences of societal judgment and hypocrisy. It delves into the complex inner lives of its characters, including Hester, the Reverend Arthur Dimmesdale, and the mysterious Roger Chillingworth, and their emotional and moral struggles. As the story unfolds, secrets are revealed, and the characters' lives become entangled in a web of deceit and betrayal.
Hawthorne's writing is characterized by its rich symbolism and intricate exploration of the human psyche. "The Scarlet Letter" is a timeless work that continues to be studied and admired for its deep psychological insights, vivid characters, and the enduring questions it raises about the nature of sin, the human condition, and the power of forgiveness. It is a thought-provoking and morally complex novel that remains a significant part of American literature.
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