“The Scarlet Letter,” first published in 1850, stands as Nathaniel Hawthorne’s masterwork—a profound exploration of sin, guilt, and redemption set against the rigid moralism of 17th-century Puritan New England. As a literary scholar might observe, the novel operates on multiple levels: as a historical romance, a psychological case study, and an ethical parable. Hawthorne’s layered … Continue reading The Adaptable Educator’s Book Review – The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorn
