scarlet letter

The writer, Nathaniel Hawthorne, portrays the Puritan society in his novel, the “The Scarlet Letter”. Through out this novel, Hawthorne shows the reader certain aspects of his opinion of the Puritan society. Hawthorne is constantly judging the Puritans and it’s standards of morality. A number of Puritans do not agree with Hawthorne’s novel, such as how he portrays the society’s methods of punishment and it’s hypocrisy. Hawthorne depicts his opinion through …

…Hester Prynne was doomed to wear upon her bosom. It was the scarlet letter in another form; the scarlet letter endowed with life!” Pearl is the living sin. Nathaniel Hawthorne, I think, has strong beliefs on how people should be treated, and how they should not be tortured. He believes that the Puritan society treated their people much to harshly. He shows his beliefs of morality to the reader through his characters ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography** bla