It was not specified. However her other punishments, being forced to stand on the scaffold and be glared at for hours by the judging members of the area was specifically recollected by Hawthorne.
Hester prynne was in prison for a few days
That she was ushered out of jail with an infant in her arm.
Hester Prynne was created in 1850.
Hester's full name in The Scarlet Letter is Hester Prynne.
In the first scaffold scene in Chapter 2 Hester Prynne's punishment upon the scaffold is to stand there for three hours and bear the letter "A" on her chest
Prinn, as in win.
Hester Prynne's baby was not costumed to sunlight, which suggests that it was born in the dark jail.
Roger Chillingworth, Hester Prynne's husband, was still at home attending to business. He sent Hester ahead to Massachusetts Bay Colony while he continued to take care of the business.
Hester's last name was Prynne. Her daughter's, Pearl, last name was also Prynne. It is unknown whether Prynne was her last name from her marriage to 'Chillingworth' or if it was her maiden name.
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Hester Prynne is a fictional character in the book, The Scarlet Letter. She sews for other people for a living.