Chapter 12 THE MINISTER'S VIGILWALKING in the shadow of a dream, as it were, and perhaps actually under the influence of a species of somnambulism...
Chapter 13 ANOTHER VIEW OF HESTERIN her late singular interview with Mr. Dimmesdale, Hester Prynne was shocked at the condition to which she found the...
Chapter 14 HESTER AND THE PHYSICIANHESTER bade little Pearl run down to the margin of the water, and play with the shells and tangled seaweed, until s...
Chapter 15 HESTER AND PEARLSO Roger Chillingworth- a deformed old figure, with a face that haunted men's memories longer than they liked- took lea...
Chapter 16 A FOREST WALKHESTER PRYNNE remained constant in her resolve to make known to Mr. Dimmesdale, at whatever risk of present pain or ulterior c...
Chapter 17 THE PASTOR AND HIS PARISHIONERSLOWLY as the minister walked, he had almost gone by, before Hester Prynne could gather voice enough to attra...
Chapter 18 A FLOOD OF SUNSHINEARTHUR DIMMESDALE gazed into Hester's face with a look in which hope and joy shone out, indeed, but with fear betwix...
Chapter 19 THE CHILD AT THE BROOK-SIDE"THOU wilt love her dearly," repeated Hester Prynne, as she and the minister sat watching little Pearl...
Chapter 20 THE MINISTER IN A MAZEAS the minister departed, in advance of Hester Prynne and little Pearl, he threw a backward glance; half expecting th...
Chapter 21 THE NEW ENGLAND HOLIDAYBETIMES in the morning of the day on which the new Governor was to receive his office at the hands of the people, He...