In June 1642, in the town of Boston, the townspeople gather to to watch. Hester Prynne, was found guilty of adultery and has been publicly punished by wearing a red stitched A. She must stand on the execution block for three hours, exposed to public humiliation. As Hester approaches the execution site, some of the women in the crowd are angered by her grace and beauty. When demanded and coaxed to name the father of her child, She refuses to give him up..
As Hester looks out over the crowd, she notices a small, not normal man and recognizes him as her husband, who has been told to be lost at sea. When the husband is astonished to see her on the block, he asks someone in the crowd about what she had done to be up there and is told the reason why she has the letter and is up to more than likely to be guilty. He exclaims that the father should be punished as well and sets out on a journey to find him and get him punished as well.. He decides to go undercover” as Roger Chillingworth to help him keep his real identity and make it to where he can find the man who should also be punished.
The Reverend and the minister of her (Hester) church, Arthur Dimmesdale, question Hester, but she refuses to name the father of the forbidden child.once she is returned to the old prison cell, the jailer brings in Roger Chillingworth (Hester's …show more content…
She and her daughter barely get by with what the have and don’t have.She is struggling to take care of her and her infant without having to steal or lose some rations. Pearl being as young as she is is infatuated by the Scarlet A. As she grows older, Pearl becomes troubled and unfair. Pearl being who she is with her mother's troubled past and her troubled past the town agrees to take Pearl away from Hester, Hester is in trouble and doesn’t know
As Hester looks out over the crowd, she notices a small, not normal man and recognizes him as her husband, who has been told to be lost at sea. When the husband is astonished to see her on the block, he asks someone in the crowd about what she had done to be up there and is told the reason why she has the letter and is up to more than likely to be guilty. He exclaims that the father should be punished as well and sets out on a journey to find him and get him punished as well.. He decides to go undercover” as Roger Chillingworth to help him keep his real identity and make it to where he can find the man who should also be punished.
The Reverend and the minister of her (Hester) church, Arthur Dimmesdale, question Hester, but she refuses to name the father of the forbidden child.once she is returned to the old prison cell, the jailer brings in Roger Chillingworth (Hester's …show more content…
She and her daughter barely get by with what the have and don’t have.She is struggling to take care of her and her infant without having to steal or lose some rations. Pearl being as young as she is is infatuated by the Scarlet A. As she grows older, Pearl becomes troubled and unfair. Pearl being who she is with her mother's troubled past and her troubled past the town agrees to take Pearl away from Hester, Hester is in trouble and doesn’t know