The Scarlet Letter (Collector’s Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)

The Scarlet Letter (Collector’s Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)

Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9781998667499
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~ Collector’s Edition ~ Laminated Hardback with Jacket ~Amid the strict moral codes of a Puritan colony, a mysterious scandal erupts as Hester Prynne steps out of prison clutching her infant, her chest marked with a vivid scarlet 'A.' Shunned by society for her sin, she refuses to name the father, setting the stage for a tale of forbidden love, hidden guilt, and relentless vengeance. As whispers of hypocrisy and secrets swirl, Hester’s quiet strength defies the harsh judgment of her community. Through haunting imagery and complex characters, the story explores the clash between individual passion and rigid societal expectations.A cornerstone of American literature, The Scarlet Letter captures the tension between individual freedom and societal expectations in 17th-century Puritan New England. Published in 1850, it broke ground by addressing taboo subjects like sin, morality, and hypocrisy, challenging the rigid moral codes of its time. Nathaniel Hawthorne’s masterful use of symbolism and psychological depth laid the foundation for modern American fiction. The novel’s enduring legacy lies in its ability to provoke questions about justice, identity, and the human condition, making it a timeless exploration of societal and personal struggles.

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