Nathaniel Hawthorne
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'The Minister's Black Veil' by Nathaniel Hawthorne, first published in 1832, is a grim tale about Mr. Hooper, a preacher, who starts wearing a veil over the upper part of his face. He first wore the veil while delivering a sermon on secret sin, and never removes it, despite the dismay of the congregation or the pleas of his fiancée, who leaves him. Mr. Hooper develops into Father Hooper, a figure who makes converts of people who imagine themselves...
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Audiolibro narrado en castellano. El entierro de Róger Malvin un relato corto acerca del sentimiento de culpa que el autor norteamericano Nathaniel Hawthorne exploró en varias ocasiones en su producción literaria. Rubén Bourne y Róger Malvin dos colonos supervivientes de la batalla de Lovell, fueron heridos en combate; tras una promesa incumplida, los tormentos y angustias desencadenarán un destino oscuro e inesperado para los protagonistas.
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Nathaniel Hawthorne's powerful tale of forbidden love, shame and revenge comes to life in this manga presentation of the classic story. When Hester Prynne bears an illegitimate child, she is introduced to the ugliness, complexity, and ultimately the strength of the human spirit. Though set in a Puritan community during the Colonial American period, the moral dilemmas of personal responsibility and consuming emotions of guilt, anger, loyalty and revenge...