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In three pages this paper examines the primary characters in these two stories in terms of society's treatment of them and human p...

In eight pages this paper examines the evil that manifests itself in the predatory characters of Roger Chillingworth in The Scarle...

stories often reflect the ideals, and the alternative ideals, of this time. While he has written numerous stories this particular ...

her husband who did not reside with her. As such she could not deny that she had an affair with someone. However, she would never ...

much fuller understanding of the feelings and motivations of his fellow men, which is reflected in his sermons. As noted by Eaton ...

even on good speaking terms with him. This leads the rest of the townsfolk to determine that Brown is crazy making Hawthornes poin...

him and them" (Barna 324). The true source of the authors inner torment was never revealed, but there was little doubt that "evil...

in order to obtain the loan. At this point in the nineteenth century, married women were not allowed to own property or carry out ...

close to his sister, one has to contemplate the possibility of incest which adds to the seductiveness that many authors attribute ...

In 3 pages the limitations of freedom are examined within the context of Hester Prynne's social bondage in Hawthorne's novel The S...

In twelve pages this paper discusses the social restrictions imposed upon freedom as revealed within Douglass's Narrative of the L...

This five page paper addresses the themes of conflict and emotion experienced by Hawthorne's characters in The Scarlet Letter. The...

In five pages this report examines Hawthorne's style of using comparison and dichotomy as it relates to characterizations and scen...

p. 42). As Hawthorne writes, "the scene was not without a mixture of awe... [as well as] guilt and shame", purely because of the d...

This paper discusses Hawthorne's "Scarlet Letter," but then focuses on Mukherjee's "Jasmine," as a novel that portrays immigrant e...

a communitys judgment on one of its members. This paper discusses some of the issues raised by the novel. Discussion First, its n...

the story the reader discovers that he has branded himself permanently with an "A" to pay for his sins. But, he is not a man who w...

as a "sweet moral blossom" for the reader (James). Hawthorne thus identifies the story at the outset as a parable that is designed...

Readings are taken from three works, The Sound and the Fury, The House of the Seven Gables and A Farewell to Arms, in this paper w...

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 examines how social and religious values collide in a contrast and comparison of the short stories 'The S...

upon as an acceptable activity. While they are not exactly condoned within todays society, there has been a remarkable change in ...

In six pages this research paper examines how Nathaniel Hawthorne's life is mirrored in 'Young Goodman Brown.' Six sources are ci...

In six pages this paper considers such literary works as Nathaniel Hawthorne's 'Young Goodman Brown,' Sarah Orne Jewett's 'The Whi...

The Romantic literary tradition is exemplified by Washington Irving, Edgar Allan Poe and Nathaniel Hawthorne. This paper examines ...

In five pages this paper examines how romance is used by the author in this famous novel within the context of Nathaniel Hawthorne...

combination that seemed to be excluded was "gothic romances." According to Alexander (1971), the reasons why Poe should be cons...

The Ministers Black Veil Hawthornes The Ministers Black Veil is a short story that describes evil and depravity as developmental ...

work which stands as the most famous of his novels. Not surprisingly, "Hawthorne came from a Puritan family of declining fortun...

journey, he prefers to run from the prophecy. He thinks he is doing the right thing, much like Ruebens belief that he is doing the...