Hester Prynne quotes
A character in The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
3 quotes spoken by or about Hester Prynne, each verified verbatim against the text and located in the book.
The Scarlet Letter
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On the breast of her gown, in fine red cloth, surrounded with an elaborate embroidery and fantastic flourishes of gold thread, appeared the letter A.
What we did had a consecration of its own. We felt it so! We said so to each other.
They said that it meant Able, so strong was Hester Prynne, with a woman’s strength.
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