1. The Symbolism Of The First Paragraph Of The Scarlet Letter
... are secure. On the other hand it provides sanctuary to the prisoners from then prying eyes of the fundamentalist Puritan community. This oaken portal is also shrouded with mystery; the outsiders most likely wonder what goes on within the heavily timbered doors, yet no Puritan would even think of setting foot inside the prison walls to find out. Hawthorne chooses his ... ...
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