... , could NOT keep up the pretence, she could not stay in New York and allow herself to be suppressed. We can see another example of this in Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Scarlet Letter" Through the character of Hester, Hawthorne teaches us to be true to ourselves v/s this is the only way we can find true happiness. Wharton brings us characters such as the ... ...

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