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The Scarlet Letter chap. 11 question?

hey, i have a question while reading chapter 11 in scarlet letter....

the question is, what other reasons does Dimmesdale hate himself for?, other than his sin of adultery with Hester.

ps. i read that chapter a few times again, and i still can't find an answer, thanks.

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  • 9 years ago
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    Because he is very well known in this society, as a very nice and well rounded man. Plus, he is a priest if I am not mistaken. He honestly loves her, and he feels like he is defying God as well.

    Source(s): I read this book 2 weeks ago. (:
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    4 years ago

    Chapter 11 The Scarlet Letter

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