The+Scarlet+Letter

​ = Nathaniel Hawthorne's = =// The Scarlet Letter //=

"Ah, but let her cover the mark as she will, the pang of it will be always in her heart."

"That old man's revenge has been blacker than my ... sin. He has violated, in cold blood, the sanctity of a human heart. Thou and I, Hester, never did so!"

"But this had been a sin of passion, not of principle, nor even purpose."

"No man for any considerable period can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true."


 * Hawthorne Biography and Literary Legacy**



** Literary Techniques in **//** The Scarlet Letter **//
 * Analysis Questions to Consider while Reading **