Marginalizada e reabilitada como uma heroína

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Hester Prynne, condemned by her Puritan community to wear a scarlet letter A for adultery, has been recast as a winner rather than a sinner. The piece describes her fight against American puritanism and her eventual rehabilitation into a heroine. In that reading she stands as an original heroine of both the country's literature and its history. Punishment was meant to erase her; instead it made her memorable.

Condenada a usar ao peito a letra A, escarlate, como adúltera, Hester Prynne lutou para vencer o puritanismo americano e ser uma heroína original da sua literatura e da sua história.

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