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Corruption In Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter

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Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote the novel, The Scarlet Letter for many reasons. One of the reasons why Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote this novel was to show the corruption in the puritan society. He uses his novel and Hester Prynne to show how much he dislikes and disagrees with the puritan beliefs. Through out the novel, The Scarlet Letter Hawthorne makes it clear that he dislikes and disagrees with the puritan beliefs and lifestyles. Hawthorn likes to use symbolism to prove his point and he does that many of times in the novel to show how he dislikes the puritan’s faith. Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote The Scarlet Letter to show how corrupt, judgmental, hypocritical and ignorant the puritan society is. Through the scarlet letter we can tell that Hawthorne
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