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Pearl, growing into a lovely girl but still showing no signs of outgrowing her odd behavior. Dimmesdale, weighed down by unbearable regret even as his reputation for holiness increased and Chillingsworth tampered daily with Dimmesdale's fragile conscience...
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While Hester and Pearl were strolling in the woods, they came upon Dimmesdale, and he and Hester finally savored a pleasant and emotional reunion. Speaking of their long-kept secret, Hester attempted to assure the minister that her good works and humility had gained her reparation, but the priest cried, "disrespectful are you, Hester, that wear the scarlet letter openly upon your bosom! In sorrow and pity, Hester admitted that Chillingsworth, Dimmesdale's own valued friend, was in fact her husband...
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Scarlet Letter-the Sides Of A Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote the book in the times of the puritans in the 1600’s. The Characters of the book include Hester Prynne, Pearl, Reverend Arthur Dimmesdale and Roger Chillingsworth...	2 / 296
Scarlet Letter Summary The story begins in seventeenth-century Boston, then a Puritan settlement. A young woman, Hester Prynne, is led from the town prison with her infant daughter, Pearl, in her arms and the scarlet letter “A” on her breast...	3 / 742
Scarlet Letter In the novel The Scarlet Letter, there are three occasions when the scaffold is used as a location of truth telling. The Scaffold is set apart in the middle of town, and upon it criminals are convicted...	2 / 516
scarlet letter summary The Scarlet Letter is a unified, masterfully written novel. It is structured around three crucial scaffold scenes and three major characters that are all related...	4 / 947
Sin In The Scarlet Letter The story develops when Hester Prynne commits the sin of adultery. Even though Hester's mistake was driven by innocent passion for Dimmesdale, the puritans took this seriously...	2 / 516
Sin In The Scarlet Letter The story develops when Hester Prynne commits the sin of adultery. Even though Hester's mistake was driven by innocent passion for Dimmesdale, the puritans took this seriously...	2 / 516
Hypocrisy IN the Scarlet Letter In The Scarlet Letter, by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Hester Prynne suffers hardships in result of committing adultery. The townspeople punish Hester by having her wear a visible symbol of her sin: the letter A on all her garments (for adultery)...	3 / 598