英语本科毕业论文范文

hester prynne ---- resurrection

a thesis

submitted to the department of english

of --------------------university

in partial fulfillment of the requirements

for the degree of

bachelor of arts

by

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class: 3 grade: xx

supervised by

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june xx

contents

chapter one: biography of nathaniel hawthorne…………………………………...p1

chapter tw depravity---the origin of the scarlet letter…………………………..p2

chapter three: hester prynne’s resurrection --- from suffering and redemption to salvation……………………………………………………………………………...p5

conclusion………………………………………………………………………….p10

references…………………………………………………………………………..p11

hester prynne---resurrection

abstract: the scarlet letter makes the american writer nathaniel hawthorne known all around the world. hawthorne is a pious christian, and is deeply influenced by the theology. he’s so much indulged in the religious doctrine that people can find the reflection of the god almost everywhere in his works. after reading the scarlet letter, one is mostly impressed by the spirit of the bible the story depicted. the book chiefly discusses sin and how to atone for it. hester prynne is the heroine of the fiction. this paper researches her fate to illustrate the influence of the bible to hawthorne. hester prynne commits adultery and is forced to wear a scarlet letter “a” on her breast. at the beginning, she encounters all kinds of sufferings, both from the society and from her own soul. however, she realizes her sin and tries her best to atone for it. and she dose not choose to avoid her fault. finally, through her endeavor, god forgives her. in short, sin and atoning for sin, that is the purpose of this paper.