This is a classic I've always enjoyed. I don't love it, but sure didn't feel I wasted my time. I like how Hester transitioned in the story and I love her focus on what is important and meaningful to her to help her get through. I'm never a fan of tragedies and I really, really dislike puritanism and any ideology that makes people hate themselves so much. Thankfully, it appears Hawthorne does, too.
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2023 Readings Wherein I Failed to Comment
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This was tough for me to get into at first. At almost half way point, it grabbed me until the very end. I found the Chinese culture fascinat...
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Great for 3rd grade level. Fun way to send message about not eating so much chocolate! :)
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Definite action packed short story. Listened to this one. This is a prequel to a series which I likely won't be reading, but not because...
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