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The Scarlet Letter, A is for Adoption and the Art of Possibility

by GIFT Coach | May 4, 2014 | Blogs by Gayle Swift, Blogs by Joann DiStefano, General Discussion

In The Scarlet Letter, Nathaniel Hawthorne’s classic tale of adultery and unwed motherhood, Hester Prynne was required to wear a scarlet “A” on her clothing as punishment for her sin. This publicly branded her and allowed the community to judge and ostracize her (and...