The Rosebush

The Rosebush in Scarlet Letter resembles the last bit of hope to all prisoners before they enter the prison.
“which might be imagined to offer their fragrance and fragile beauty to the prisoner as he went in, and to the condemned criminal as he came forth to his doom, in token that the deep heart of Nature could pity and be kind to him.”

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