Текст песни The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne - Chapter XIII. Another View of Hester

This audiobook will introduce you to the novel of the American writer, who in the middle of the nineteenth century caused a wide resonance in Europe. Esther Prien gave birth to a child during the absence of her husband. The townspeople, not knowing whether her husband was still alive or not in the world for a long time, decided not to severely punish Esther. The woman was tied to the pillory and obliged to wear clothes with the letter A embroidered in scarlet color, which means an abbreviation of adultery. At the moment of civil punishment of Esther, her husband returns, who is eager to teach the father of the child a lesson.