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The novel The Scarlet Letter, written by Nathaniel Hawthorne was set Boston in Massachusetts, during the 16th century. ... Hester Prynne, one of the main characters, committed the sin of adultery, her punishment was to wear a scarlet A on her chest for the rest of her natural life. ... Her sentence was to wear a scarlet A on her chest , which stood for adultery, and to stand on the scaffold for three hours, furthermore she had to put up with the torment of watching all of the people laugh at her. ... Thou knowest-for thou hast sympathies which these man lack-Thou knowest what is in my heart, and what are a mother’s rights, and how much stronger they are when that mother has but her child and the scarlet letter! ...
The novel The Scarlet Letter is a timeless classic.
Approximate Word count = 1670 Approximate Pages = 6.7 (250 words per page double spaced)
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