How is nathaniel hawthorne’s novel the scarlet letter an example of romanticism? a.) the novel focused on scientific findingsb.) the novel focused on the force of naturec.) the novel focused on human emotionsd.) the novel focused on the american frontier

The correct answer is C.) The novel focused on human emotions

Explanation:

In literature, Romanticism was a movement that focused on exploring human emotions and feelings; besides this Romantic writers show admiration for nature and the past. In the case of "The Scarlet Letter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne, this novel is considered as an example of romanticism because this explores multiple human emotions such as love, betrayal, repentance, resilience, among others.

This occurs because this novel tells the story of Hester Prynne who falls in love and has a child with a Reverend despite she is a married woman. Due to this, Hester has to face social punishment and find ways to continue with her life despite circumstances. Additionally, through all this process, there are multiple and profound emotions experienced by Hester, the Reverend and people in society.