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The Scarlet Libretto

Text for Lori Laitman's Opera, the Scarlet Letter

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  • 63 pages
  • 3 hours of reading

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The libretto for the opera adapts Nathaniel Hawthorne's classic novel, exploring themes of sin, guilt, and redemption through the experiences of Hester Prynne. It delves into her struggles with societal judgment and personal identity in a Puritan community. The characters, including Hester, Dimmesdale, and Chillingworth, are vividly portrayed, capturing the emotional depth and moral complexities of their relationships. Laitman's composition enhances the dramatic narrative, bringing a fresh perspective to this timeless tale of love and shame.

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The Scarlet Libretto, David Mason

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2012
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