The Scarlet Letter
By: Nathaniel Hawthorne
Class Handout
Characters:
Hester Prynne: she is the primary(prenominal) reference and the one who wears the scarlet letter. Lives with shame and disrespect from the twenty-four hours Pearl is born until the day her lover reveals his identity.
Pearl: is Hesters daughter, she is wise far beyond her age. Townspeople think her grow is the Devil because she discerns the truth very quickly.
Roger Chillingworth: He is an old and improve person and uses his knowledge and discuses himself as a doctor to dramatise revenge. He is Hesters maintain that does not like u fumbleg up time with her but yet expects her to nourish his soul. Chillingworth is evil character that seeks revenge and dies after his victim (Dimmesdale) is dead. There is no close for him to live.
Arthur Dimmesdale: He is Pearls father but not confess publicly, Hesters lover and also a man of the cloth (a spiritual man) in Boston. He deals with his guilt, disturbing himself physically and psychologically that results to heart problem.
Themes
Sin- Hester sinned because she hates her husband and commits adultery. Arthur sinned, he was supposed to be the hallowed and pure man but yet he is not and keeps it a secret. And people are following his impure steps.
Betrayal- Chillingworth betrays Hester by not following her to Boston when he was suppose to and go along his routines in Europe.
Hester, after waiting several years, has an affair with Dimmesdale.
Dimmesdale betrays his followers.
Movie- Unfaithful
In the movie the main character betrays her husband by having an affair with a random guy that she meets on the streets. They meet often and lie to her husband where she is going. The movie heavy on the betrayal more and the book was more into the sin and what happened after Hester committed the crime. Hester had to go through some laborious times with the people around her and had to live a opprobrious life for seven years.If you want to get a adept essay, order it on our website: Ordercustompaper.com
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