Essay Archive - Revenge in The Crucible and The Scarlet Letter
Revenge in The Crucible and The Scarlet Letter
Love is a strange thing. It is strong, free, and blind. With it
come many pleasures. However, what often occurs after love is the
antithesis of love. Once love is lost in a person, a barrage of feelings
inhabits that person. One of the darkest, strongest, most eminent emotions
that occur in a person is the feeling of revenge. The Crucible and The
Scarlet Letter are both classic and dated stories that are mostly based
upon love, lost love, and revenge.
In The Scarlet Letter, Chillingsworth and Hester are supposed to be
in love. They are ma....
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