Its significance varies from person to person. Since birth, Pearl has always been fascinated by the scarlet letter that her mother wore. It brought curiosity upon Pearl. For Dimmesdale, the scarlet letter represents his immense guilt and suffering for the sin he has committed. He even goes to the point of branding himself with a letter A on his chest. All of Chillingworth's revenge and motivation to torture and kill Dimmesdale was because of the scarlet letter. The Native Americans that visited Boston on Election Day thought of that the scarlet letter marked Hester as a person of importance and status. It is evident that the scarlet letter did not just apply to Hester but to other characters as
Its significance varies from person to person. Since birth, Pearl has always been fascinated by the scarlet letter that her mother wore. It brought curiosity upon Pearl. For Dimmesdale, the scarlet letter represents his immense guilt and suffering for the sin he has committed. He even goes to the point of branding himself with a letter A on his chest. All of Chillingworth's revenge and motivation to torture and kill Dimmesdale was because of the scarlet letter. The Native Americans that visited Boston on Election Day thought of that the scarlet letter marked Hester as a person of importance and status. It is evident that the scarlet letter did not just apply to Hester but to other characters as