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La letra escarlata

by Nathaniel Hawthorne

En una sombría y rígida comunidad puritana del siglo XVII, una misteriosa letra escarlata aparece bordada en el vestido de una joven mujer. ¿Quién es esta mujer y qué terrible pecado ha cometido para merecer tal marca de infamia? "La letra escarlata" de Nathaniel Hawthorne es una cautivadora novela que nos sumerge en el corazón de una sociedad implacable y llena de secretos oscuros. Hester Prynne, la protagonista, enfrenta el desprecio y la condena pública tras ser acusada de cometer adulterio. Pero su actitud valiente y digna en medio de la humillación desafía las normas establecidas y despierta la curiosidad y la especulación entre los habitantes de la colonia. Mientras Hester carga con el peso de su pecado en soledad, un atormentado clérigo, el reverendo Arthur Dimmesdale, oculta su propio secreto, desgarrado entre su deber religioso y sus sentimientos prohibidos. A medida que la trama se desarrolla, la intriga, el amor prohibido y la lucha por la redención se entrelazan en un emocionante drama. Con una prosa rica en simbolismo y reflexiones sobre la naturaleza humana, Nathaniel Hawthorne nos sumerge en una trama llena de giros inesperados. "La letra escarlata" es una historia inolvidable sobre la lucha contra la opresión social, el peso de la culpa y la búsqueda de la libertad interior. Esta obra maestra literaria sigue fascinando a lectores de todas las generaciones y continúa siendo un referente del romanticismo estadounidense. Descubre el poder de la redención y el perdón en medio de un mundo marcado por la hipocresía y el juicio en esta cautivadora novela clásica de Nathaniel Hawthorne.

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Language

Spanish

Original Language

Spanish

Published In

1850

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Nathaniel Hawthorne

United States

Hawthorne's works belong to romanticism or, more specifically, dark romanticism, cautionary tales that suggest that guilt, sin, and evil are the most inherent natural qualities of humanity.Many of his...

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