Tuesday, January 31, 2012

The Scarlet Letter - Nathaniel Hawthorne

Title:
The Scarlet Letter
Author:
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Year:
1850
Country:
America
Themes:
The permanent and aggressive nature of human sin
The lasting effects of human decisions
The relationship between hatred and misunderstanding
Synopsis:
The story of a young woman who gives birth to a child as a result of an adulterous affair and suffers the vicious scorn of her community.

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