Scarlet Letter

The story of Hester Prynne, taken in adultery, arraigned by her puritan community and abandoned by her husband and her lover. Combining moral force, austere beauty and psychology, it is a narrative which provides the framework for the author's reflections on the metaphysics of good and evil.

Povestea lui Hester Prynne, luata in adulter, acuzata de comunitatea ei puritana si abandonata de sotul si iubitul ei. Combinand forta morala, frumusetea austera si psihologia, este o naratiune care ofera cadrul pentru reflectiile autorului asupra metafizicii binelui si raului.