In 17th-century Salem, a woman named Hester Prynne is shunned for having a child out of wedlock and refuses to reveal the father's identity. A mysterious doctor named Chillingworth arrives, who is actually Hester's missing husband, seeking revenge on her lover, a young pastor named Dimmesdale.
The Scarlet Letter
In 17th-century Salem, a woman's reputation is ruined when she gives birth out of wedlock, leading to her ostracism and the forced wearing of a scarlet letter as a public reminder of her perceived shame.
