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Exploring the journey of Sarah P. Worth, the narrative follows her as she leaves her New England life to join a Hindu mystic's ashram in Arizona. Through letters and tapes to various acquaintances, she navigates the challenges of ego suppression and the pursuit of moksha. This story offers a unique perspective on personal transformation, blending humor with a critique of the quest for enlightenment. It also serves as a thoughtful reflection on the complexities of American womanhood, paralleling themes from Hawthorne's Scarlet Letter.