Pearl was isolated and alienated in “The Scarlet Letter”. Pearl had been alienated by society because pearl was the sin of Hester and was shown as the demon child. This is said by Hester as pearl is a “Great Price”. This in which means pearl was a great price and now a prize that she loves no matter what the condition. Pearl and Hester have a bond mother and daughter that can't be broken and pearl was the sin of hester and the father. Thus, Pearl was isolated and alienated by society in “The Scarlet Letter”. …show more content…
It was said “Pearl was born and outcast...She had no right among christian infants.” This is showing that Pearl was put to shame or her being an outcast in a puritan society. “The Scarlet Letter” showed pearl as an existing but non existing character to show how she was the sin and outcash of Hester Prynne. Thus, Pearl was an outcast in the Puritan society for her life as a