... The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne is full of hypocrisy. ...
The Scarlet Letter takes place in a Puritan village in the mid 1600’s. ... Hester has been found guilty of adultery and her punishment is to wear a scarlet A on her dress. ... Chillingworth discovers a scarlet A on Dimmesdales chest. ... After spending several years in Europe Hester returns, and wears the scarlet A again. ... 55) , is forced to wear a scarlet letter which represents adultery, she does not protest. ... Although the letter is seen as a disgrace and looked down upon, Hester is not ashamed by her letter. She does not allow this letter to define who she is. To others in the colony, the letter “had the effect of a spell, taking her out of the ordinary relations with humanity, and enclosing her in a sphere by herself,” (___).
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