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…showed last 75 words of 636 total…s, The Scarlet Letter. Women in Puritan society are looked upon as inferior, so ofcourse when a woman commits a sin its a public affair. It is guaranteed that ,in Salem, Massachusetts in the puritan era, a black mark in your private life will be exposed and you will be haunted for the rest of your life because of it. Hester Prynne is a victim of these circumstances and unfortunately so is the innocent Pearl.