ce as her atonement for her sin. However, the most important reason of her salvation is that she has firm beliefs. Her immovable faith leads to her resurrection in the end. Faith is the prerequisite of God’s offer of forgiveness to Hester. Thus, we conclude that Hester Prynne is finally accepted by society and receives God’s forgiveness. She is resurrected.
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