This audio drama brings Hawthorne’s themes of guilt, redemption, and the hypocrisy of societal norms to life with atmospheric sound design and powerful performances, capturing the emotional weight and moral complexity of this American classic.
Set in 17th-century Puritan New England, The Scarlet Letter tells the story of Hester Prynne, a woman condemned to wear the scarlet letter “A” after bearing an illegitimate child. As she struggles with shame, isolation, and moral judgment, the identities and secrets of those around her—including the mysterious father of her child and a vengeful old enemy—are slowly revealed.
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Categories: Audio Drama Fiction Historical Fiction Literature