You do not have to fly into space to be among the aliens, sometimes it is enough to refer to the events of our history. The Scarlet Letter shows us the American colony of the mid-17th century, inhabited by the terrible people-the Puritans. In this book, the heroine, Hester Prynne, gives birth to a daughter through an affair and she struggles to get repentance and dignity. The theme is about sin and guilt. For the modern reader, it will be difficult to understand the full horror of the situation, which happened to the heroine of the book. Check these The Scarlet Letter quotes to learn more about the novel.

Quotes from The Scarlet Letter for Everyone.

1

Hester is dreaming for freedom.

2

She get so much griefs and sufferings. How great was Hester’s crime? From our point of view, she just wanted love.

3

From the perspective of that century, she was a terrible adulteress.

4

Life at the altar of her guilt.

5

Be brave, move forward and fight for freedom if only you don't fall down or die.

6

Child should be naive and happy, regardless many sufferings in the world.

7

She is destined to endure a humiliating, and continually feel the judgment from others.

8

unadulterated hatred.

9

Women's emotions are complicated.

10

The untrue man wants to master the whole world.

11

After experiencing long time of depression, we will hardly remember the feeling of happiness.

12

The saddest thing is losing faith.

13

He has lose the ability to make friends and realize his enemy.

14

The cowardly lover and vengeful husband cause a feeling of disdain.

15

Hester does not lose humanity, pride, and patience.

16

The struggle is beyond description.

17

The breast, with eternal shame and the embroidered scarlet letter, can also provide comfort.

18

The Scarlet Letter quotes are about the mother and her child.

19

Half awaken time.

20

Love is the redemption for all sins.

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