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and... evokes that stage of Puritanism when a diminished conviction was beginning to be replaced by a somewhat hypocritical moral ...
This paper consists of six pages and analyzes the symbolism that appears throughout each short story. Two sources are cited in th...
The Romantic literary tradition is exemplified by Washington Irving, Edgar Allan Poe and Nathaniel Hawthorne. This paper examines ...
In four pages the acceptance of change among individuals are compared in the characterizations of Calisher's Greenwitch, Hawthorne...
This, however, always provoked a fresh volley from his wife; so that he was fain to draw off his forces, and take to the outside o...
In eight pages the importance of setting historical setting in order to take readers back to an earlier period is considered in an...
In seven pages this paper presents a chapter by chapter synopsis of Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel The Scarlet Letter....
to it that such a crime was punishable by death. After all, behavior so unbecoming of a religious devotee deserved no less....
This paper examines four literary criticisms of Nathaniel Hawthorne's story, Young Goodman Brown. The author also discusses Hawth...
of the letter "A" We are using the word "symbol" to indicate one thing that stands for another. Xs and Os for example at the end...
In five pages this paper examines how original sin is represented by Nathaniel Hawthorne in the characterization of Pearl in The S...
This paper considers the similar falls of each family in a comparative analysis of these novels by Nathaniel Hawthorne and William...
(Irving [1]). The author indicates that if he were left alone he would have been very happy doing nothing for his entire life. Thi...
the intent of the writer. Might he have an agenda hidden under the ghost story? At the same time, this is a classic supernatural t...
his long literary journey in newspapers and journals, becoming a contributor to his brothers Morning Chronicle and publishing his ...
Women had few meaty roles in early American literature. This report deals with Cora and Alice Munro from The Last of the Mohicans...
In five pages this paper examines how romance is used by the author in this famous novel within the context of Nathaniel Hawthorne...
In six pages this paper considers such literary works as Nathaniel Hawthorne's 'Young Goodman Brown,' Sarah Orne Jewett's 'The Whi...
In seven pages the literary device of fate is examined within the context of Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter, Edgar Allan...
work which stands as the most famous of his novels. Not surprisingly, "Hawthorne came from a Puritan family of declining fortun...
as being mostly unforgiving of mans shortcomings, inasmuch as he implies that humanity has turned into a selfish, egotistical and ...
possible defect" causes him dismay, as it is a "visible mark of earthly imperfection" (Hawthorne 1021). Alymers disdain for the bi...
him when Wally brings his girl friend, Candy, to the orphanage to get an abortion. Wally, Homer, and Candy all become very close f...
In six pages this paper discusses how escaping into nature is thematically developed in Henry Roth's Call It Sleep, William Faulkn...
Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Sclarlet Letter is analyzed for the presence of a tragic hero. Using Aristotle standards the author of ...
In six pages this paper examines how American culture is reflected in this short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Eight sources are ...
Each story is quite solidly set in their culture. In Hawthornes the narrator states, "Young Goodman Brown came forth at sunset int...
and, indeed, inferior in learning only to the parson" (Irving). Interestingly enough, this also brings into play women, for the na...
sin and transgression. For example, this discussion could bring out the ways in which both Hester and her daughter Pearl are socia...