Visions of a Past Society in Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Scarlet letter"
Title: Visions of a Past Society in Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Scarlet letter"
Category: /Literature
Details: Words: 741 | Pages: 3 (approximately 235 words/page)
Visions of a Past Society in Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Scarlet letter"
Category: /Literature
Details: Words: 741 | Pages: 3 (approximately 235 words/page)
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…showed last 75 words of 741 total…down upon (though slightly less as the story progressed), and treated like a second class citizen. Hawthorne shows his distaste of the Puritan culture by expressing himself through the characters and their actions. Not one person in this novel was truly good, and all the characters sinned. It is impossible to have a perfect society, and Nathaniel Hawthorne explains to us in The Scarlet Letter, that one ruled by the Puritan religion, proves this true.
