Rappaccini's Daughter

In "Rappaccini's Daughter," Nathaniel Hawthorne delves into the intricate interplay between science, morality, and human nature through a compelling narrative steeped in allegorical richness. Set against the backdrop of a lush Italian garden, the novella paints a vivid picture of Beatrice, a beautiful young woman nurtured by her father, the reclusive scientist Giacomo Rappaccini, to embody both be...