A review by theblushbookworm
The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne

dark reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

I can recognize why The Scarlet Letter is a classic, but I found it to be a very slow, monotonous read. The concept is interesting, and the moral is important, but this is a classic I probably would’ve appreciated more in English class.
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