“…Their religion was linked to their politics and laws because they wanted to create a life where they could avoid everything they did not like from the
Old World. Additionally, the entire story is focused on the Puritan treatment of females, including the changes Hester undergoes during the novel; the Puritan women versus the modern women; the way Hawthorne s thoughts about women, and the different conceptions of love and sex according to Puritans in contrast to those of modern people. …”
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