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and venture onto "a dreary road, darkened by all the gloomiest trees of the forest, which barely stood aside to let the narrow pat...

he managed to illustrate some of the ridiculous restrictions and excessive emotional burdens that various religions placed on the ...

Each story is quite solidly set in their culture. In Hawthornes the narrator states, "Young Goodman Brown came forth at sunset int...

assures friends and relatives that there is really nothing the matter with one but temporary nervous depression -- a slight hyster...

to see that it is just the opposite, for she needs intellectual stimulation, something other than marriage and motherhood to help ...

and brother, "If a physician of high standing, and ones own husband, assures friends and relatives that there is really nothing th...

her to take. It is interesting to note that the onlookers do not realize that they might have driven Emily to insanity. Wallace ...

relationship between Gilmans story and the reality of late-nineteenth century life for American women. Shortly after the America...

In six pages this paper examines the theme of insanity as portrayed in Gilman's story. Ten other sources are cited in the bibliog...

The ways in which female protagonists are controlled by men are discussed in a comparative analysis of these literary works consis...

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....

Puritan religion, culture and education along with the setting of his hometown of Salem, Massachusetts, is a common topic in Natha...

of Brown. It is essentially natural worshipping, however, with many different types of people coming together in a more ritualisti...

reality of humanitys cruel heart. True to Hawthornes nature of portraying both the worst and the best humankind has to offer, he ...

to be dealing with the religious beliefs that he held and those he was questioning at the time. When Young Goodman Brown...

could "be a devilish Indian behind every tree" or that the devil may even be in the woods (Hawthorne). As one can see, the nature ...

In five pages a comparative analysis of these Nathaniel Hawthorne short stories focuses on character, theme, development, and how ...

In 5 pages this paper examines the short story's structure in terms of building the suspenseful foreboding and the plot that contr...

In five pages this essay presents the argument that Nathaniel Hawthorne uses this short story to reflect his New England Puritanis...

In five pages this paper discusses the similarities between the journey into the woods and the Puritan journey into the wilderness...

In five pages this paper discusses the author's unsympathetic characterization of the protagonist in 'Young Goodman Brown.' One s...

In five pages this essay examines how Puritanism and witchcraft contribute to the setting of this short story by Nathaniel Hawthor...

in Salem, Massachusetts, forever immortalized as the scene of the Salem witch trials, and those supposed covens did meet in the fo...

800 already in operation (Srikanthan 24). The U.S. is in the process of establishing surveillance cameras in cities acros...

In nine pages this paper examines how the protagonist is transformed throughout this short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Seven so...

In five pages this paper examines the importance of symbols to the telling of the short story 'Young Goodman Brown.' There are 7 ...

This essay offers interpretation of Hawthorne's short story " Young Goodman Brown." Three pages in length, two sources are cited. ...

fa?ade of the townspeople and the reality of their participation with "evil" in the forest. It is common to interpret the narrati...

This essay presents the argument that "The Yellow Walllpaper," a short story by Charlotte Perkins Gilman should be interpreted as ...