“海斯特·白兰,你和你的一切都是我的。”一位消失了两年的丈夫对他的妻子说出了这句冷酷的话。但是她紧紧抱住的孩子却不是他的,海斯特因而必须把红色的“A”字穿在胸口,让所有人知道她犯了通奸罪。无畏而骄傲的海斯特从此见证了两个不同的男人逐渐堕落,道德和法律的激烈碰撞制造了无穷的痛苦。 'Thou and thine, Hester Prynne, belong to me.' With these chilling words a husband claims his wife after a twoyear absence. But the child she clutches is not his, and Hester must wear a scarlet 'A' upon her breast, the sin of adultery visible to all. Defiant and proud, Hester witnesses the degradation of two very different men, as moral codes and legal imper