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The term "youthful era" in "The Scarlet Letter" refers to a time in Hester Prynne's life when she was young and vivacious, before she faced the consequences of her adultery. It represents a period of innocence and freedom that contrasts with the shame and isolation she experiences after being publicly shamed for her sin.

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