The Scarlet Letter is an 1850 romantic work of fiction in a historical setting, written by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Set in 17th-century Puritan Boston, Massachusetts during the years 1642 to 1649, it tells the story of Hester Prynne, who conceives a daughter through an affair and struggles to create a new life of repentance and dignity. Throughout the book, Hawthorne explores themes of legalism, sin, and guilt.
Content:
Introduction: Biography of Nathaniel Hawthorne
Novel:
The Scarlet Letter (1850)
Adaptation:
A Scarlet Stigma – A Play in Four Acts (1899)
American novelist and short story writer Nathaniel Hawthorne’s (1804-1864) writing centers on New England, many works featuring moral allegories with a Puritan inspiration. His fiction works are considered to be part of the Romantic movement and, more specifically, Dark romanticism. His themes often centre on the inherent evil and sin of humanity, and his works often have moral messages and deep psychological complexity.
Content:
Introduction: Biography of Nathaniel Hawthorne
Novel:
The Scarlet Letter (1850)
Adaptation:
A Scarlet Stigma – A Play in Four Acts (1899)
American novelist and short story writer Nathaniel Hawthorne’s (1804-1864) writing centers on New England, many works featuring moral allegories with a Puritan inspiration. His fiction works are considered to be part of the Romantic movement and, more specifically, Dark romanticism. His themes often centre on the inherent evil and sin of humanity, and his works often have moral messages and deep psychological complexity.
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语言 英语 ● 格式 EPUB ● 网页 328 ● ISBN 9788027202577 ● 文件大小 2.0 MB ● 出版者 Musaicum Books ● 市 Prague ● 国家 CZ ● 发布时间 2017 ● 下载 24 个月 ● 货币 EUR ● ID 7519598 ● 复制保护 社会DRM
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