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The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a novel about a woman named Hester Prynne. In the novel Hester has committed adultery. The novel tells about her struggles and how she deals with them. The novel shows symbolism as well with the letter “A”. The significance of the letter changes from the beginning of the book to the end. According to the Elements of Literature pg. 1202, a symbol ....
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.... and sick. “The letter was the symbol of her calling. Such helpfulness was found in her -- so much power to do and power to sympathize -- that many people refused to interpret the scarlet 'A' by its original signification”(Pg. 141).
At the end of the novel the better way the letter “A” is looked at by the townspeople is totally different than it is looked as at the beginning. The people no longer consider her the woman who committed adultery. “Do you se ....
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