The Scarlet Letter

Who recommended it

1. 

   Carol Gilligan American feminist, ethicist, and psychologist

   Explicit recommendation

   One of five picks in the 2012 Five Books interview “The best books on Gender and Human Nature”.

   The best books on Gender and Human Nature↗ Interviewfivebooks.com Five Books · 27 Nov 2012 · checked 12 Nov 2026

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