Sin, like virtue has always been of great human concern. Sin to one person is quite different to another. In The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne sin is a pervasive theme. One of the main characters, Hester Prynne commits a sin and has to cope with its consequences. From my perspective, sin is characterized by hurting someone directly or indirectly, without just cause. Conversely, the Puritan definition of sin is to go against their rigid …
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