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1、Thesymbolismofthescarletletter"A”onmaincharactersinTheScarletLetter班级：英语123班姓名：方敏霞学号：201210010308Abstract:NathanielHawthorneisoneofthegreatestwritersinAmericanliteraturehistory,andisagreatnovelistofromanticismandheistheforerunnerofAmericansymbolism,whichisroundlyshowni
2、nhismasterpieceTheScarletLetter.Inthisnovel,Hawthorneuseslotsofsymbolismtodeclarehowthecharacters9feelingsshiftfromonetoanotherandmetaphorhowtheirendingsare,andfurthermorehedisplaysusavividmicrocosmofsocialrealitythroughsymbolism.Especially“thescarletletter99thatissewe
3、dontheshoulderofHesterPrynne,ithasdifferentmeaningsonthedifferentmaincharacters・Authorwantstolookintotheworldofthattimethroughanalyzingthesymbolismof"thescarletletter"thatisshownonthemaincharacters・Keyword:symbolism;thescarletletter;maincharacters;NathanielHawthorneisa
4、greatnovelistofromanticismandsymbolisminthe19thcenturyoftheUnitedStates.Hisnovelsalwaysrevealuniquethoughtsanddescriptionsthattrulyshowusreadersthesocialrealityandcruel,bloodyconditiontosomeextent.Heconnectssolemnmoralityandhistoryperfectlywithskillfulwritingskills.Fur
5、thermore,hiswritingisagoodcombinationoftalentedimaginationandexcellentlanguageexpression.HeisarealauthorwithsuchpersonalityandcreationsoastobeoutstandingintheliteraturefieldoftheUnitedStatesandtheUnitedKingdomandevenallovertheworld・Andinthispaper,authorisgoingtotalkabo
6、utoneofhisgreatestworksTheScarletLetter.Andauthorwillfixattentionontheuseofsymbolisminthisgreatnovel.Asisknowntousall,TheScarletLetterisoneofNathanielHawthorne^smostgreatmasterpieces.IttellsthestoryaboutatragiclovewhichhappenedbetweentheheroineHesterPrynneandthehandsom
7、ereverendArthurDimmesdale.HesterPrynne,whothoughtherhusbandhaddeadaftershecametoNewEnglandandlosthismessage(oralongtime,committedadulterywithheryoungreverend,ArthurDimmesdale,andshebornhimadaughter,Pearl,whichwasunavoidablyexposedtothelocalpuritanpeopleatlast.Unluckily
8、,accordingtothePuritanprinciples,shewasindeepguiltyandshame.Soshewasforcedtostandonthescaffoldforthreehours,wearingth
