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Hester Prynne
The character of changed significantly throughout the novel
The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne. , through the
eyes of the Puritans, is an extreme sinner; she has gone against the
Puritan ways, committing adultery. For this irrevocably harsh sin, she
must wear a symbol of shame for the rest of her life. However, the
Romantic philosophies of Hawthorne put down the Puritanic beliefs. She is
a beautiful, young woman who has sinned, but is forgiven. Hawthorne
portrays Hester as "divine maternity" and she can do no wrong. Not only
Hester, but the physical scarlet l ....
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