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Scarlet Letter (version 2)

Scarlet Letter (version 2)

Di: Nathaniel Hawthorne
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In this timeless tale, we follow Hester Prynne, a young woman who finds herself embroiled in scandal after conceiving a child while her husband is lost at sea. The strict Puritan leaders of her Boston community force her to wear a scarlet letter A as a mark of shame for her adultery. Despite the pressure, Hester steadfastly refuses to reveal the identity of her lover, leading to devastating consequences for them both. The narrative begins with a fascinating glimpse into the Salem Custom-house, where Nathaniel Hawthorne was inspired to pen this classic story. Summary by Cori Samuel.

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