Summary: Chapter 9: The Leech. By renaming himself upon his arrival in Boston, Chillingworth has hidden his past from everyone except Hester, ...

The theme of good and evil battling is carried through in Chapter 9, "The Leech," a ponderous and philosophical chapter with little action and much positioning ...

Both Chillingworth and Dimmesdale suffer physically for their inner turmoil. In keeping secrets to hide their sins and conform to social pressure, they cause ...

Summary—Chapter 9: The Leech. Chillingworth's decision to take a different name before coming to Boston allowed him to hide his identity.

22 апр. 2024 г. · After arriving at Boston and finding his wife in utter disgrace upon the pillory, he chooses to stay and live in the city.

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Chillingworth begins to suspect that Dimmesdale's condition may stem from stress caused by some kind of secret. He tries to find out this secret.

Chapter 9 of The Scarlet Letter is about Dimmesdale and Chillingworth moving in together. Chillingworth claims this is to better care for the Reverend.

“Few secrets can escape an investigator, who has opportunity and license to undertake such a quest, and skill to follow it up. A man burdened with a secret ...

Chapter 9 Summary: “The Leech”. Shortly after moving to Salem, Chillingworth befriended Reverend Dimmesdale, whose health had recently begun to fail.