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Title: The Scarlet Letter Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne Type: Novel Pages: 5 Construction of the book: The book is written as a story told by a narrator. The book is divided into the story-telling parts and the person-description parts. ... Time the book takes part in: The book is written in the 17th century. ... Summary: The novel, The Scarlet Letter, written by Nathaniel Hawthorne, tells about the fate of Hester Prynne. ... All alone with her 3-month-old baby on the platform she has to put on a big A, the Scarlet Letter, on her bosom. ... Ripping open his shirt he reveals red marks in a form of the letter A on his chest. ... When political changes forced him out, his newfound freedom produced a great creativity: The Scarlet Letter (1850) and some other works. ... From the beginning of the book she is marked with the Scarlet Letter, an A. ... Hester learns to deal with the Scarlet Letter and it becomes a usual thing in her life. However, on day she takes off the Letter and feels relieved and free; like a newborn without any guilt. ... Every time he is under stress he will hold his hand above his heart as if he wants to cover something: something like the Scarlet Letter on his chest. ... A very strong bond has been created between Pearl and the Scarlet Letter. ... Without the Scarlet Letter her mother will not be her mother any more. She even desires the letter and wants to have one also when she will be grown up. ... Always bugging and annoying her mother with questions about the Scarlet Letter she tortures Hester. Although she is just a child she gives some very adult comments about the Scarlet Letter. It seems as if she comprehends everything in connection with the Letter. ... 2 important Situations of the book: I want to describe these two essential events more in detail 1st event: Point of time : Beginning of the Book Place : The market place with Hester on the scaffold When Hester is standing on the Scaffold she is watched by the whole town. ... After the Scarlet Letter has been put in place on Hester’s bosom the governor wants Hester to reveal the name of the child’s father. ... 2nd event: Point of time : The final Place : A Procession with Dimmesdale on the scaffold In the book’s final scene Dimmesdale is standing on the scaffold in the middle of the market. ... This energy started to grow when the Scarlet Letter was created. ... My own personal statement: When I read the book for the first time I did not like it a lot. ... The second time I read it the book became more interesting. Still I was not very impressed with the book. However, the more I have been working and thinking about the book the more interesting it has become. ... Although the book hardly consists of action other than of descriptions of characters it is fun to read but sometimes difficult, too. |
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