The Scarlet Letter 【電子書籍】[ Nathaniel Hawthorne ]

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＜p＞＜em＞＜strong＞The Scarlet Letter＜/strong＞＜/em＞ ＜strong＞by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne was published in 1850. This work of historical fiction is considered to be a masterpiece of American literature and a classic moral study.＜/strong＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞Set in 17th-century Puritan Massachusetts Bay Colony from 1642 to 1649 the novel tells the story of Hester Prynne, who conceives a daughter through an affair and refuses to reveal her lover’s identity.＜/p＞ ＜p＞Hester believes herself to be a widow, but her husband, Roger Chillingworth, returns to New England very much alive and conceals his identity. He finds his wife forced to wear the scarlet letter A on her dress as punishment for her sin and her secrecy. Chillingworth becomes obsessed with finding the identity of his wife’s former lover.＜/p＞ ＜p＞Hester struggles to create a new life of repentance and dignity. When it’s revealed that her lover is a saintly young minister, Dimmesdale, who is the leader of those exhorting her to name the chi

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