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Recently, I read a book by introduction of my teacher, which named The Scarlet Letter, a love but not simple story of sin between one woman and two men. After a great work of this book, all sorts of feeling well up in my mind. Include rage, delight, sadness and unworthiness. But, anyway, I am glad to see the happy endings in my eyes though there were enough dark and pain. The story is tells about a woman who without friends and who has sinned. It happened in New England in the 1600s, the puritans have crossed the sea to the shores of American, building their new towns, bringing their religion and their customs with them from the old country. And in the early years of Boston, in the state of Massachusetts, the church is strong and unforgiving. Anyone who breaks the laws of the church, and of god, must be punished. Due to the background, the female character called Hester Prynne, whose husband is not her baby’s father, has broken the laws for adultery. However, she is young and good-looking, and her husband is probably at the bottom of the sea. In magistrates’ mercy, she was sentenced for adultery not execute but stand on the scaffold for three hours, and to wear the scarlet “A” on her bosom for the rest of her life. What a shame scarlet “A” on her dress! It means she has sinned, and shame would follow in her footsteps, night and day. Not only fingers point at her and respectable people turn their faces away from her but also her daughter called Pearl had no right to play with the children of godly families and, like her mother ,she was outsider. When stand on the scaffold, to her surprise, her husband Roger Chillingworth, an old misshapen man and a doctor, and Hester does not love him at all, was come back and angrily to see her betray. So he is determine to find out the father of the child and let them live in fear and guilty. As the same time, the father of child called Arthur Dimmesdale, a young and kind priest, who has a high position among ministers and is high