Characters in The Scarlet Letter

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Characters in The Scarlet Letter

Only Four Major Ones Hester Dimmesdale Chillingworth Pearl

All Four are Symbolic Hester Symbolizes strength and courage as well as non- conformity Dimmesdale Symbolizes weakness and moral cowardess Chillingworth Symbolizes vengefulness, coldness Pearl Symbolizes naturalness, honesty and non-conformity

Minor Characters Rev. Mr. Wilson: The older pastor in Boston Governor Bellingham: The Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony Mistress Hibbins: The Governor’s Sister, a witch (hanged for witchcraft in actual history)