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The Scarlet Letter was written By Nathaniel Hawthorne and was published in 1850. The introductory chapter of the Scarlet Letter is called “The Custom House” which tells of hawthorns time working in the Salem, Mass. Government Custom House. He finds a Scarlet Letter in the Custom House. This a Scarlet Letter tells the story Hester of Prynne. In this novel, it becomes evident that Hawthorne is not just telling a story about a woman’s life and her sins, but an critique about the hypocrisy of the…

In the novel The Scarlet Letter, Nathaniel Hawthorne illustrates the story of a young woman growing up in the Puritan era. The novel exposes the hardships, struggles, and expectations placed on women of this era, and the starring character of this story, Hester Prynne, experiences all three. Hawthorne’s choice to make Hester experience these challenges is to empower women. From being condemned, to providing for her daughter without a father figure, and finally to feeling anguished over the…

envision after I read the fictional novel titled The Screwtape Letter, written by C.S. Lewis. The letters are in the perspective of Screwtape, a senior demon, who is giving advice to his nephew, Wormwood about coaxing a man to stop believing in “the enemy” (God) and fill his life with fear and self-hate. Screwtape works for Satan in hell and wrote 31 letters to his protégé, Wormwood. Wormwood’s victim is referred…

Throughout The Scarlet Letter, judgement is displayed quite often. Hester Prynne, the main character in The Scarlet Letter, commits a sin that is heavily looked down upon, and she is forced to adjust to her new life of constant judgement and ridicule. Hester Prynne was considered a malefactress and was required to spend time in jail and be publicly shamed and humiliated on the scaffold in the center of the town. Nathaniel Hawthorne…

The Symbols of a lifetime Symbols are used around us rather it be the business logos or colors. Throughout Nathaniel Hawthorne’s novel The Scarlet Letter there are many symbols. The three that the reader will be informed about will be Pearl the product of the sin between Hester Prynne and Arthur Dimmesdale, the scarlet letter “A”, the sign for adultery, and Roger Chillingworth, a doctor bent on revenge. Pearl is the illegitimate daughter of Arthur Dimmesdale and Hester Prynne who was conceived…

Prynne the main character the one who committed the biggest sin of all. Adultery, and she wore A on her chest that only changed her appearance. ‘’Concerns Raised on ‘’Scarlet Letter’’ for Drunk Drivers”. By Toni Locy thinks its ok to put a letter on the driver's licence of people that drink and drive. The Scarlet Letter does not serve as a punishment to change Hester but to the townspeople, and to her daughter Pearl as she learns from her mother's mistakes. Aids in a lesson of not only…

HAWTHORNE’S HESTER PRYNNE, THE EX-OFFENDER’S HEORINE If Nathaniel Hawthorne were writing today, he might advise American business to change the way it looks at criminal convictions and police records. The reason? Simply this: “Scarlet Letters” can be manufactured en masse. The great American writer would make that point, cocking his head in displeasure. He would then add, I think, that such markers frequently reveal more about the ones demanding their display than it does about those forced…

2 In The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Hester Prynne is introduced to the reader as a woman who has committed adultery, a very serious sin in the eyes of her Puritan community. In order to punish her, the town makes her stand upon a “scaffolding on the pillory, an infant on her arm” as they stare with judgement(41). Hester must also wear a scarlet “A”, representing her sin. It lies on her chest “fantastically embroidered with gold thread” showcasing her sins (41). The over zealous…

From these letters the one that interest me is III and V, but the “Customary Education and Employment of the inhabitants of Nantucket” stood out. The element talks about the early teaching of a child in benevolent conduct, religion, finance, and trade. Customary education…

for society’s judgemental nature. He has no one to lean on when he needs comfort or when he needs simple guidance. This unfortunate event is animated in the novel The Scarlet Letter, written by Nathaniel Hawthorne. In the novel, a woman by the name of Hester Prynne is committed for adultery and her punishment is to wear a letter “A” on her bosom to symbolize her sin. Hester’s husband, Roger Chillingworth is the reason to her transgression. Hester was unfortunately forced to be punished for her…