The Protagonist In Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter
A popular phrase in the sport’s industry is “The best offense is a good defense.” This could also be applied to the Hawthorne’s intent in writing the novel though. A good tactic for one to get people to like what he/she says and to make them become a fan is to defend yourself and take the side of an issue of that group. Hawthorne making a woman protagonist in his book perfectly lines up with the woman’s rights movements of the time. Women’s rights began developing in the 19th century. Women’s suffrage leaders trying to organize this initially had a large array of goals, but they then started to focus solely on women’s franchise. They disagreed on the tactics of how they would implement said women’s franchise, but this ultimately provided political