Essay Archive - The Scarlet Letter: An Analysis of the Characters
The Scarlet Letter: An Analysis of the Characters
Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter, provides us with
intricate characters to analyze and evaluate. Hawthorne carefully
constructs his characters, giving them each different emotions, values,
physical attributes, and thus creating different souls. One sees character
development throughout the book, until at the end, one is left with an
image of a seemingly "real" person. One of Hawthorne's carefully
constructed characters is, Arthur Dimmesdale. With Arthur, one sees how
sin ....
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