The Scarlet Letter
Of all the finery in the governor's mansion, what does Pearl cry for most of all?
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Despite being entranced by the suit of armor and other evidence of the governor's wealth, Pearl most wants a rose from his excellently manicured gardens. Even though his house is very opulent, all Pearl wants is a red rose. This is highly symbolic of the scarlet letter.