by Nathaniel Hawthorne · Club Internacional del libro · tapa dura · ISBN 9788474615272
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«La letra escarlata» is the historical novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne published by Club Internacional del Libro in hardback (224 pages, in Spanish).
Hester Prynne lives in seventeenth-century Puritan Boston and is condemned to public scorn after having a daughter out of wedlock. Forced to wear a scarlet letter A on her clothes, she refuses to reveal the father's name and tries to regain her dignity. The novel explores guilt, sin, and the legalism of an intransigent community.
The novel was originally published in 1850. This 1985 edition belongs to the Grandes Genios de la Literatura Universal collection, as volume III.
A common reading in schools and a gateway to the classics of nineteenth-century American fiction.
Nathaniel Hawthorne was an American novelist and short story writer. His works often focus on history, morality, and religion.
