The-Scarlet-Letter红字分析鉴赏.pptVIP

As for Dimmesdale, after 7-year psychological torture, he decides to tell people the truth, and let people see the scarlet letter A which is imprinted in his flesh. After doing so, he’s relieved from the torture. Why is the ending painful? Because, they have decided to flee from Boston by ship after the Election Sermon. But what happened is that after Dimmesdale tells people the truth, he dies. And Hester will never live the life she has always wanted to. Hawthorne’s contradictory perspective of religion and pessimistic attitude towards life make him doesn’t put a happy