The Scarlet Letter: (Special Illustrated Edition)

Good plot, character development, themes, etc... which probably accounts for it being part of our 11th grade requirements, but what a difficult read!

Just love Hawthorne.

One of my favorite classics. I thought this would be a slow read, but I had a hard time putting it down.

cancel culture has always been a thing! surprisingly enjoyable to read. maybe just because i’ve read a little hawthorne before or maybe because i’ve been reading a lot recently, but i didn’t find the style too bad/hard to read!

unfortunately there are some racist descriptions of native americans, though i can’t be surprised due to the time period, and they’re fairly limited