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The Scarlet Letter: Who Is The Greatest Sinner?
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Geoffrey Chaucer once said, “ The guilty think all talk is of themselves.” In the case of Hester Prynne, a character in the novel The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne, it is true. Hester Prynne is a middle-aged woman who has committed a sin in the Puritan society and is punished by the soci ....
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.... On the day that Hester and her adulterer planned to flee, her thoughts of leaving her punishment behind were plenty. She couldn’t wait for the moment when “the deep, mysterious ocean will quench and hide forever the symbol which ye [they] have caused to burn on her bosom (p.222).” After all these years, why would someone want to flee? It could have been for Hester and her lover or it could just be an excuse for Hester to rid her sin. Thus, this brings Hester’s next sin, selfishness.
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