The Scarrlet Letter

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As citizens of the United States and members of the most open society

in the world it is difficult for us to picture a world where the phrases woman's

rights, equal opportunity, and religious freedom have little meaning. When

the surface of American history is scratched, not necessarily deeply a past of

limited rights for women is soon revealed. The challenge to any author

comes in painting a picture of this colonial past to both current readers and

readers to come. Nathaniel Hawthorne In his book " The Scarlet Letter"

successfully meets this task through the character of Hester Prynn. Hawthorne

describes a woman with independence ahead of her time and a social order

Hester's independence was promptly demonstrated at the no


children with a strict biblical stick. Refusing to adapt these brutish policies



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Prynn Hawthorne, Scarrlet Letter, Scarlet Letter, Nathaniel Hawthorne, woman's independence, colonial past, american history,

Approximate Word count = 550
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)

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