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The Scarlet Letter: The Harsh Puritan Society
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In Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter, life is centered around a rigid,
Puritanistic-structured society in which one is unable to divulge his or her
innermost thoughts and secrets. Every human being needs the opportunity to
express how they truly feel, or the emotion is bottled up until it b ....
Middle of essay ....And no wonder, hemmed in, as you are, on every side by prohibitions. Why,
you can hardly walk without tripping over one commandment or another. Come to me,
and be masterless." Truly, Hester takes advantage of this, when Arthur
Dimmesdale appears. She openly talks with Dimmesdale about subjects which would
never be mentioned in any place other than the forest. "What we did…" she
reminds him, "had a consecration of its own. We felt it so! We said to each
other!"(p. 186) This statement shocks Dimme.... |
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