Alongwiththefusionofthefundamentalmoralemphasisandhumanpsychology,Hawthorneeffectivelyusessymbolismtogivethebookmuchofitsvalue.mentonthemaincharactersHester:1.reconstructherlife2.neverhidehercharacterandidentity3.bearherhumiliationwithsupremedignityandheragony4.submittothepunishmentandperformactsofcharitytothoseintroubleDimmesdale:◆HeisafallenPuritanpriest,elebrity.◆Heundergoesthetragicexperienceofphysicalandspiritualdisintegration.◆Hehideshissinandsuffersthecondemnationofhisinnerheartandhissoulispurified.◆Heundergoesthetragicexperienceofphysicalandspiritualdisintegration.◆esstohismereeloquence,tohischarisma.◆Hispowerisrootedininspiration,notinreasoning.◆Hissermonsareabouthimself.ehisownmessage.Chillingworth:Heisascholar,isarealvillain,theembodimentofpureintellect,mits“theunpardonablesin”.
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