Summary. For several days Hester tries unsuccessfully to intercept Dimmesdale on one of his frequent walks along the shore or through the woods.

Hester plans to intercept Dimmesdale along a forest path as he returns to Boston on his way back from visiting an apostle.

As Chillingworth walks away, Hester goes to find Pearl. She realizes that, although it is a sin to do so, she hates her husband.

In Chapter 16 of The Scarlet Letter, Hester is on a walk in the forest because she needs to speak with Dimmesdale privately.

A Forest Walk. Hester and Pearl plan to waylay Dimmesdale on his way back from visiting a sick person. Pearl, who is really sassy for a Puritan child, ...

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Опубликовано: 20 сент. 2017 г.

In this chapter we again see the symbols of the sun (truth) and shadow (secrecy), suggesting the themes of public and private truth. That the sun does not shine ...

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Hester is impatient to get rid of Pearl so that she can talk to Mr. Dimmesdale and reveal Roger's true identity to him. As he gets closer, Hester summons him.