The Suffering of Arthur Dimmesdale in "The Scarlet Letter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne

The feeling of guilt is a very strong emotion and may cause cruel harm to people. For most people the feeling of guilt is like a short-lived feeling. However, in the novel "Red Letter", the situation of Arthur Ding Mesdale, a child of Hester Prynne does not apply. Ding Mesdale did not admit that he sinned at Hester and that he was cruel for seven years, and he kept his guilt in his mind. During this time, he returned to self-punishment by fasting, continuous, insomnia, and constant research on the Bible.

Proctor vs. Dimsdale The characters of "crucible" of Arthur Miller and "Scarlet letter" of Nathaniel Hawthorne, John Procter and Arthur Dimsdale are victims of Puritan, unchanging ethics. These ethics are reflected in ways that are forced to act like others. The role of Hawthorne Arthur Din Mezdale is a typical example of what Puritan should do.

Arthur Dimmesdale is Puritan Pastor of Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel The Scarlet Letter. He was dyed by Hester and later became a father of pearls. As the novel progresses, the true character of Ding Mesdale is revealed, and the reader follows his life for several years. Hawthorne used many symbolic meanings to establish the characteristics of Arthur Dimmesdale. The most important symbol related to Dimmesdale is the "red character" analysis when he puts his hand on his mind. "With beautiful red cloth, with delicate embroidery and gold thread, surrounded by great prosperity in her dress's chest, there is letter A. (40) The story of" The Scarlet Letter "by Nathaniel Hawthorne. From the beginning to the end, scarlet letter has a big influence on the development of the plot The traitor Hester Prynne escaped from her sins, but she must wear a red letter.

In the novel "The Scarlet Letter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Arthur Dimmesdale is a person fighting between two desires. The fight between Arthur Dimmesdale's sense of responsibility and enthusiasm for lovers creates two compelling powers that are putting him in danger of crazy and tragic death. When it shows the pain that Arthur has to experience and decides between his two wishes and compares it, he finds a lonely island in a rebellious sea, a cruel world of Puritan society He gave birth to an innocent child. But there are things that separate her from other children; she is a result of terrible sin, adultery. Since she was born, pearls have been regarded as social abandoned things. She is intertwined with a network of lies and secrets, and she only wants to know the truth of her identity. Jenny, Nathaniel Hawthorn, pearl, born