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   What is the Scarlet Letter Study Guide?

   • From a general summary to chapter summaries to explanations of famous quotes, the SparkNotes The Scarlet Letter Study Guide has everything you need to ace quizzes, tests, and essays.

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   What is in the Scarlet Letter?

   • The Scarlet Letter opens with a description of the prison in which Hester has been incarcerated for adultery. This prison is an ugly, necessary building, constructed very early in the history of Boston colony.

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   How did the Scarlet Letter come to be written?

   • The Scarlet Letter opens with a long preamble about how the book came to be written. The nameless narrator was the surveyor of the customhouse in Salem, Massachusetts. In the customhouse’s attic, he discovered a number of documents, among them a manuscript that was bundled with a scarlet, gold-embroidered patch of cloth in the shape of an “A.”

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   Why did the narrator write the Scarlet Letter?

   • When the narrator lost his customs post, he decided to write a fictional account of the events recorded in the manuscript. The Scarlet Letter is the final product. The story begins in seventeenth-century Boston, then a Puritan settlement.

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   A summary of Chapters 1–2 in Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of The Scarlet Letter and what it means. Perfect for acing essays, tests, and quizzes, as well as for writing lesson plans.

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   Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter Chapter Summary. Find summaries for every chapter, including a The Scarlet Letter Chapter Summary Chart to help you understand the book.

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   The Custom-House	Writing in the first person, Hawthorne ...
   Chapter 1	The story is set in Boston, ...
   Chapter 2	Some of the women waiting outside the ...
   Chapter 3	Hester glimpses an older, slightly ...

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   Learn about the themes, symbols, and literary devices in the first chapter of The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne. The chapter introduces the prison, the rose bush, and the narrator's moral for the story.

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   Nathaniel Hawthorne. Chapter 1 Summary and Analysis. PDF Cite Share. The Scarlet Letter opens with a description of the prison in which Hester has been incarcerated for adultery. This...

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   The Scarlet Letter Summary and Analysis of Chapters 1-4. Chapter One: The Prison Door. Summary. A large crowd of Puritans stands outside of the prison, waiting for the door to open.