Overcome with terror, Dimmesdale asks Hester about the true identity of Chillingworth. Remembering her promise to Chillingworth, Hester remains silent.

Dimmesdale begins to torture himself physically: he scourges himself with a whip, he fasts, and he holds extended vigils, during which he stays awake throughout ... Не найдено: commit | Нужно включить: commit

Оценка 4,5 (2) Dimmesdale's sin is worse than Hester's because he hid his true self from the public for so long, Not only was he hypocritical, but he was also not to true t ...

22 апр. 2024 г. · Dimmesdale already knows of his own guilt and susceptibility to sin. What he cannot make peace with is the guilt of having preached all these ...

Nature celebrates the scarlet letter. Yet Dimmesdale's goes with the "arch-fiend," He's chosen secret sin over punishment, repentance, and internal truth. Не найдено: commit end

She and Dimmesdale are bound by mutual sin, and although this may seem a “marriage of evil,” it also unites them in their common humanity. Chillingworth, on the ...

4 дек. 2015 г. · The biggest sin that Dimmesdale commits, aside from the adultery and fornication he already has committed with Hester, is the fact that he does not own up to ...

In Puritan terms, Dimmesdale's predicament is that he is unsure of his soul's status: He is exemplary in performing his duties as a Puritan minister, an ...

Dimmesdale cannot bear the hypocrisy of preaching to his congregation after committing such a serious sin, but he cannot reveal himself either. Forced to keep ...