内容简介
《红字》讲述的是一个发生在北美殖民时期的恋爱悲剧。女主人公赫丝特?普林嫁给了医生齐林沃思,他们之间却没有爱情。在孤独中普林与牧师丁梅斯代尔相恋并生下女儿珠儿。普林被当众惩罚,戴上红色A字示众。然而普林坚贞不屈,拒不说出孩子的父亲是谁。若干年后,珠儿长大成人并安家立业,而赫丝特却回到波士顿,仍带着那个红色的A字,用自己 “崇高的道德和助人精神”,把耻辱的红字变成了道德与光荣的象征,直到老死。
目录
THE CUSTOM-HOUSE
CHAPTER 1 THE PRISON-DOOR
CHAPTER 2 THE MARKET-PLACE
CHAPTER 3 THE RECOGNITION
CHAPTER 4 THE INTERVIEW
CHAPTER 5 HESTER AT HER NEEDLE
CHAPTER 6 PEARL
CHAPTER 7 THE GOVERNOR’S HALL
CHAPTER 8 THE ELF-CHILD AND THE MINISTER
CHAPTER 9 THE LEECH
CHAPTER 10 THE LEECH AND HIS PATIENT
CHAPTER 11 THE INTERIOR OF A HEART
CHAPTER 12 THE MINISTER’S VIGIL
CHAPTER 13 ANOTHER VIEW OF HESTER
CHAPTER 14 HESTER AND THE PHYSICIAN
CHAPTER 15 HESTER AND PEARL
CHAPTER 16 A FOREST WALK
CHAPTER 17 THE PASTOR AND HIS PARISHIONER
CHAPTER 18 A FLOOD OF SUNSHINE
CHAPTER 19 THE CHILD AT THE BROOKSIDE
CHAPTER 20 THE MINISTER IN A MAZE
CHAPTER 21 THE NEW ENGLAND HOLIDAY
CHAPTER 22 THE PROCESSION
CHAPTER 23 THE REVELATION OF THE SCARLET LETTER
CHAPTER 24 CONCLUSION