Monthly Archives: December 2021

Is Pearl a Curse or a Blessing?

The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne focuses on Hester Prynne, who wears the scarlet letter on her breast, representing her sin. She had a child after committing adultery. Hester named her child Pearl. Some would say that Pearl was ruining … Continue reading

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Chillingworth’s Revenge

Humans often confuse justice with vengeance, and Roger Chillingworth, the antagonist from the novel, The Scarlet Letter, written by Nathaniel Hawthorne, is one of them. Most call him a villain, but he was just a hurt man trying to seek … Continue reading

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Double Edged Sword

Morals, the line that is thought to divide wrong and right, what’s respectable and what’s inconsiderate, a line that, without, we couldn’t live as a society. But it’s also the thing that makes most look at the world in black … Continue reading

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Angelic Pearl

Pearl is a child who torments Hester everyday. She is an extremely intelligent child, and it is rumored that she is possessed by a demon. She can be seen like a demon to some eyes, but she has an angelic … Continue reading

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His Revenge

Chillingworth, the villain in the book of Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne, was more human than devil. The author did a good job with his description of Chillingworth as an evil character. It is true that he was a perverse … Continue reading

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The Fallacious Puritans

In the book of The Scarlet Letter and The Crucible, it is shown that the Puritans were blinded by their religions and their beliefs. The Puritans had prejudice against other races. They were racists and extremely religious, but could they … Continue reading

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