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The Scarlet Letter Character List Character Hester Prynne
Important Details The protagonist and the wearer of the scarlet letter. A young woman sent to the colonies by her husband, who plans to join her but he is presumed lost at sea. She is a sinner acknowledged by the ‘A’ she wears, which stands for ‘adulterer.’ She is passionate but also strong.