Sunday, August 14, 2011
I have a question regarding the novel The Scarlet Letter?
In chapter 21 (The New England Holiday), Hawthorne talks about how the Puritans just disregard the sailors' rude behavior and sin because the sailors are exempt from their laws. So, why is it that the Puritans can so easily excuse the sailor's many sins but not Hester's?
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