Scarlet Letter: The Timeline

By NiMaDe
  • Hester and Dimmesdale

    Hester and Dimmesdale

    Hester committed adultery with Dimmesdale and had a baby named Pearl.
  • Hester Prynne's Trial for Adultery.

    Hester Prynne's Trial for Adultery.

    Hester, holding her baby of her and her secret lover, was trialed by the reverends about the sin of adultery Hester had committed and who is the father of this baby.
  • Roger Chillingworth met with Hester Prynne

    Roger Chillingworth met with Hester Prynne

    Chillingworth met with Hester to declare his idea of vengeance on her secret lover.
  • Roger Chillingworth's Discovery

    Roger Chillingworth's Discovery

    Chillingworth had discovered that Dimmesdale is Hester's secret lover and began to torture him with his own sins.
  • Hester met with Chillingworth Again

    Hester met with Chillingworth Again

    Hester met with Chillingworth at the shore and want him to stop his torturing. Chillingworth refused, and Hester decided to find Dimmesdale and reveal who Chillingworth is.
  • Hester Met With Dimmesdale

    Hester Met With Dimmesdale

    Hester found Dimmesdale in the forest and talked about Chillingworth. They then planned to flee this place to somewhere else in Europe to start a new life.
  • Dimmesdale's Confession

    Dimmesdale's Confession

    Four days later, when it was time to preach the Election Sermon, Dimmesdale confessed his adultery with Hester because his death is coming. He chose to die in a triumphant shame than carrying this burden with him to his grave.
  • Hester Prynne's Death

    Hester Prynne's Death

    After many years, Hester died and was buried beside Dimmesdale's grave.