A STUDY OF HUMAN FRAILTY AND COURAGE IN NATHANIEL HAWTHRONE’S THE SCARLET LETTER
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Author(s):
VANISHA PANDIA
Vol - 7, Issue- 9 ,
Page(s) : 119 - 127
(2016 )
DOI : https://doi.org/10.32804/IRJMSH
Abstract
The research intends to study human frailty and the protagonist, Hester Prynne’s her courage to overcome it, her resolute will and perseverance against the tyrannical and confining Puritan society.
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