Hester takes an oath to keep Chillingworth's identity a secret, although she expresses the fear that her vow of silence may prove the ruin of her soul.

Chillingworth forgives Hester for betraying him. He asks her to tell him the identity of the father, but once again she refuses. He then asks Hester to protect ...

After her return to the prison, Hester Prynne was found to be in a state of nervous excitement, that demanded constant watchfulness, lest she should ...

The town has made Hester into a “living sermon,” as Chillingworth puts it, because she is stripped of her humanity and made to serve the needs of the community.

Chapter 4 of The Scarlet Letter centers around Roger Chillingworth's visit to Hester in prison. He cares for her and the infant, and then they discuss their ...

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Original Text. Modern Text. After her return to the prison, Hester Prynne was found to be in a state of nervous excitement that demanded constant ...

Once returned to the prison, Hester becomes highly agitated. Fearful that she might hurt herself or her baby, a jailer decides to summon a doctor.

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