The Scarlet Letter
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When it first appeared in 1850, The Scarlet Letter enjoyed scandalous success. New England critics condemned its passionate subject matter. One critic complained that Nathaniel Hawthorne invested adultery with all the fascination of genius, and all the charms of a highly polished style. My preliminary chapter, wryly noted the author, has caused the greatest uproar that has happened here since witch-times.
As she emerges from the prison of a Puritan New England town, Hester Prynne defies th...
As she emerges from the prison of a Puritan New England town, Hester Prynne defies th...


