N'afọ 1837, Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804<unk>1864) chịkọtara ụfọdụ akụkọ ya dị ka Twice-Told Tales, nke nwere ọtụtụ ihe atụ na ihe omimi. Hawthorne gara n'ihu dee "mmekọahụ ịhụnanya" zuru oke, akwụkwọ akụkọ ihe atụ nke na-enyocha isiokwu nke obi amamikpe, mpako, na mmegbu nke mmetụta uche na New England. Ihe odide ya, The Scarlet Letter, bụ ihe nkiri banyere nwanyị a chụpụrụ n'obodo ya maka ịkwa iko. Ajụjụ: Ebee ka Hawethorne dere banyere ịhụnanya?
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