THE SCARLET LETTER Hester Prynne is the definition of a strong women. She has all of the qualities that women in any society strive for. Hester Prynn is more powerful than any man or masculine society, just like the one she is in. Hester is able to go against the Puritan society she is able to work for her society and yet be humiliated at the same time by her society. Hester had never given …showed first 75 words of 333 total…

…showed last 75 words of 333 total…wanted to protect Dimmesdale. Hester also does this with her daughter Pearl. Pearl is what the consequences are for Hester committing adultery. Hester protects Pearl from the society because they dislike Pearl very much the children throw rocks at her, the men accuse her and yell at her. Hester has become a very strong person in just the beginning of the book. She has shown us that she can stand against anyone in her society.