Nathaniel Hawthorne eBooks

eBooks di Nathaniel Hawthorne editi da Anna Ruggieri di Formato Mobipocket

Nathaniel Hawthorne nacque nel 1804 a Salem, Massachusetts, da una grande famiglia puritana. Tra i maggiori scrittori americani del secolo, divise l’attività letteraria con altre occupazioni: nominato console a Liverpool, visse in Europa dal 1853 al 1860 e trascorse due anni anche in Italia. Morì nel 1864. Tra le opere ricordiamo: Fanshawe (1828), Twice-Told Tales (Racconti raccontati due volte, 1837), The Scarlet Letter (La lettera scarlatta, 1850), The House of the Seven Gables (La casa dei sette abbaini, 1851), The Blithedale Romance (Il romanzo di Blithedale, 1852) e The Marble Faun (Il fauno di marmo, 1860).
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The Scarlet Letter - Illustrated. E-book. Formato Mobipocket Nathaniel Hawthorne   -  Anna Ruggieri, 2018  - 

This edition is accompanied by 22 unpublished illustrations. The Scarlet Letter: A Romance, an 1850 novel, is a work of historical fiction written by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne.[1] It is considered his "masterwork".[2] Set in 17th-century Puritan Massachusetts Bay Colony, during the years 1642 to 1649, it tells the story of Hester Prynne, who conceives a daughter through an affair and struggles to create a new life of repentance and dignity. As she struggles to raise her rambunctious daughter, Pearl, on her own, the father of her child is revealed and is shown to be experiencing severe guilt. Through the scorn and judgment of the citizens and Roger Chillingworth (Hester's husband), the two decide to remain together. Throughout the book, Hawthorne explores themes of legalism, sin, and guilt.

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