Scarlet Letter
The novelist F. Scott Fitzgerald once said, “Show me a hero and I’ll write a tragedy.” Nathaniel Hawthorne did exactly this in The Scarlet Letter. Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote a chilling story of how one action could affect the entire life of someone and their family. He depicts the life of someone who is able to rise above of the shame brought to them but still be faced with the hardships that society imposes on them. This person that has had the hardship brought upon them is Hester Prynne. Hester is the woman who wears the scarlet letter, a patch of fabric with a letter “A” embroidered on it. Before the novel opens, she had an affair and gave birth to a baby girl, Pearl. At t
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Approximate Word count = 461
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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