Contrast Dimmesdale and Hurstwood in Terms of Passion, Guilt and Death

Arthur Dimmesdale in The Scarlet Letter and Henry Hurstwood in Sister Carrie have little in common in passion, guilt and death though they follow almost the same pathroad of life. From the comparison between them - their different beliefs, social environments and author's different ideas, we know that the differences under the almost same surface makes literature more colorful which enriches our life.