Scarlet Letter. GORTORN N.

The most famous novel by Nataniel Gotorna and his Magnum Opus. This is a story of forbidden love, revealing the customs and lifestyle of Puritan society, the inhabitants of the New England of the mid -17th century. The plot of the “scarlet letter” is rightfully considered one of the most dramatic and tense in the literature.

Young Englishwoman Esther married an elderly doctor, with whom she moved to Boston. Soon her husband went on a journey and did not give news of himself for many years. Left alone, Esther could not resist the feelings for the young priest... and gave birth to a child from him. For her love, she became a rejected, which for the rest of her life will be forced to wear on her dress the scarlet letter “a” - adulteress - adultery.

The narrative of a weak woman bearing her “shame” with her head raised high, about her endless power of the spirit.