The Scarlet Letter

Descrição: Livro novo, em perfeito estado. 285 pág. Capa cartonada flexível com aba. This powerful ghotic drama, set in Puritan Boston, tells se story of Hester Prynne, who conceives a daughter through an adulterous affair with unnamed man. Branded with a scarlet A, and isolated in a strict conformist community intent on pusching her to the fringes of this wild and emerging country, Hester struggles to forge a nesw, dignified existence with her daughter. Then a mysterious individual arrives, hell-bent on unmasking her companion. The novels themes of hypocrisy, womenrole in society and the destructive power of guilt are as relevant as ever, making Hester Prynne a classic heroine with a great deal to say to the twenty-first-century reader. Estante 21.