English & Literature
How does Hester support herself? CH 5
The Scarlet Letter
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The Scarlet Letter
Hester supports herself with her needlecraft. She is a gifted embroiderer, who fashions Christening gowns, robes, and shrouds. She is not, however, allowed to make bridal dresses.
The Scarlet Letter