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Essays 181 - 210
This paper examines the feminist aspects of these nineteenth century novels in a comparative analysis of Emma Bovary, Hester Prynn...
publicly punished for it, while no one ever learns of Ednas adultery. There are those who have their suspicions, but she is carefu...
bound to engage. While mythological women were strong of mind and spirit, they were not allowed to express their inner most being...
does not stray far from each authors original intent, he does infuse the stories with his own sense of whimsy and message. In Ant...
gender identities not only to themselves but also for society (Samuels 104). In The Last of the Mohicans, womens roles had evolve...
to be happening is that he feels he is risking his soul. If this is the case then a hero would emerge victorious in some way, havi...
as he encounters people he believes to be good Puritans his innocence is slowly being threatened with a truth he cannot understand...
of a mother or a sister; and on his head was a three-cornered hat, which in its better days had perhaps sheltered the graver brow ...
possible defect" causes him dismay, as it is a "visible mark of earthly imperfection" (Hawthorne 1021). Alymers disdain for the bi...
This essay discusses short stories Nathaniel Hawthorne's "Young Goodman Brown" and Edgar Allan Poe's "The Black Cat," contrasting...
In five pages the fine line betwen love and hate is examined in a discussion of Nathaniel Hawthorne's short stor, 'Young Goodman B...
point of Hawthornes story, however, is the hypocrisy that riddles society-any society. Its no secret that the author was very fond...
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...
would have no doubt preferred. She stays and makes a life for herself and Pearl as a seamstress and though her scarlet letter def...
natural structure that has long been needed in order for the human race to survive. Without a society of some kind mankind would n...
of his own family history." At this point the critic moves into examining the history of Hawthornes ancestors and the developme...
of Brown. It is essentially natural worshipping, however, with many different types of people coming together in a more ritualisti...
all the copies he could and destroyed them. Following his first novel was his first volume of Twice-Told Tales. He then married ...
as just another aspect of his wife who is indeed beautiful. Clearly God created everything about Georgiana and that birthmark is ...
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...
work which stands as the most famous of his novels. Not surprisingly, "Hawthorne came from a Puritan family of declining fortun...
him and them" (Barna 324). The true source of the authors inner torment was never revealed, but there was little doubt that "evil...
neglected to train her in this mode of behaviour; it is evident that she has been treated primarily as a servant rather than as a ...
The Ministers Black Veil Hawthornes The Ministers Black Veil is a short story that describes evil and depravity as developmental ...
In seven pages this paper examines how Hawthorne's first 2 novels represents his rejection of New England Puritan values. Twelve ...
The Romantic literary tradition is exemplified by Washington Irving, Edgar Allan Poe and Nathaniel Hawthorne. This paper examines ...
In five pages this paper discusses the restrictions 19th century society placed upon individuals within the context of these liter...
A 5 page consideration of the societal restrictions in play in these books. This paper questions whether those restrictions impac...
In six pages this paper considers such literary works as Nathaniel Hawthorne's 'Young Goodman Brown,' Sarah Orne Jewett's 'The Whi...