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Scarlet Letter Symbolism.
Title: Scarlet Letter Symbolism.
Category: Literature
Details: Words: 513 | Pages: 2.2 (approximately 235 words/page)
Scarlet Letter Symbolism.
The Scarlet Letter is a book of much symbolism. One of the most complex symbols in the book is Pearl, the daughter of Hester Prynne. Pearl, throughout the story, develops into a symbol and one that is always changing. In the following essay, I will explore the symbolism Pearl came to represent throughout the book. In The Scarlet Letter, Hester, for her sins, received a scarlet letter, "A" which she had to wear upon her …showed first 75 words of 513 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 513 total…upon her chest. Without that burden, Hester would have led a much better life then the one she had throughout the book.
In closing, Pearl was a source of many different kinds of symbolism. From being a rose, to representing the scarlet letter "A", she was a kind of burden, yet love for Hester. And as a final note, Pearl was more then her mother's only treasure, she was her mother's only source of survival.
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