Hester Prynne Char Sketch
Hester Prynne
Throughout the book, Hester Prynne's experiences a lot from the Puritan society. One of these experiences is the scarlet letter "A" they forced her to wear. The scarlet letter change her in several ways; including her confidence, her appearance, her view of the Puritans, and how she feels about the letter "A". Hester was considered an outcast in society because of what she did. Hester began a whole new life for herself and as a result was changed immensely.
In the beginning of the book Hester is a very confident woman, but eventually she loses her confidence and allows the Puritans to terrorize her. When Hester is being led out of the jail by the town beadle "she repelled him, by an action marked with natural dignity and force of character, and stepped into the open air, as if by her own free will." This is a very bold move by Hester especially under such tremendous circumstances. While Hester displayed confidence here, later in the book she loses this and......
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