The Scarlet Letter

as hester had once done, dimmesdale ascends the scaffold. at what time of day does he do this? what compels his action?

ch. 10-12

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I believe it's in the middle of the night. Dimmesdale desperately wants to cleanse himself of guilt by screaming his sins at the town.

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