EDITOR'S NOTE -- THE CUSTOM-HOUSE -- INTRODUCTORY TO "THE SCARLET LETTER" -- THE SCARLET LETTER -- I. THE PRISON DOOR -- II. THE MARKET-PLACE -- III. THE RECOGNITION -- IV. THE INTERVIEW -- V. HESTER AT HER NEEDLE -- VI. PEARL -- VII. THE GOVERNOR'S HALL -- VIII. THE ELF-CHILD AND THE MINISTER -- IX. THE LEECH -- X. THE LEECH AND HIS PATIENT -- XI. THE INTERIOR OF A HEART -- XII. THE MINISTER'S VIGIL -- XIII. ANOTHER VIEW OF HESTER -- XIV. HESTER AND THE PHYSICIAN -- XV. HESTER AND PEARL -- XVI. A FOREST WALK -- XVII. THE PASTOR AND HIS PARISHIONER -- XVIII. A FLOOD OF SUNSHINE -- XIX. THE CHILD AT THE BROOKSIDE -- XX. THE MINISTER IN A MAZE -- XXI. THE NEW ENGLAND HOLIDAY -- XXII. THE PROCESSION -- XXIII. THE REVELATION OF THE SCARLET LETTER -- XXIV. CONCLUSION.