Danger in Betraying Trust ( Scarlet Letter Theme Paper)
In Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Scarlet Letter the failure to be true always leads to a painful consequence. Hester, Dimmsdale, and Chillingworth all withhold truth from someone else, and in doing so they all manage to cause someone else some sort of pain. Hester breaks the trust of her husband when she cheats on Chillingworth with Dimmsdale. This, however, would have never come to pass if Chillingworth had never thought that he could make her marry an older, deformed man she could never love and have the marriage work. Even Chillingworth knew it beforehand: “I might have known that … [as I] entered this establishment of Christian men the very first object to meet my eyes would be t
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Approximate Word count = 465
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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