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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...

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

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

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

In six pages this research paper examines the tension that exists between independence and dependence as reflected in Nathaniel Ha...

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

does not stray far from each authors original intent, he does infuse the stories with his own sense of whimsy and message. In Ant...

as he encounters people he believes to be good Puritans his innocence is slowly being threatened with a truth he cannot understand...

the Puritan faith within the story. One author notes that, "Puritan doctrine taught that all men are totally depraved and require ...

Hester, who is horrified by the revelation that he is still alive, and then sets out to find out who her lover is. He is single-mi...

of his own family history." At this point the critic moves into examining the history of Hawthornes ancestors and the developme...

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...

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 ...

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...

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 ...

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 ...

conflict of his characters. It is recommended that the person who is writing about this topic consider that much of Nathaniel Haw...

from New England Transcendentalism with the more radical social reforms of the time" (Massachusetts, brook_farm.html). At Brook Fa...

In four pages the acceptance of change among individuals are compared in the characterizations of Calisher's Greenwitch, Hawthorne...

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

corruption of politics; Colonel Killigrew (whose name in itself is symbolic) personifies the evils of pleasures of the flesh; and ...

In 5 pages a comparative analysis of these American literary works examines their similarities and differences. There are 2 sourc...

my learning and my moving through the world. You may remember that I was the fifth daughter of nine children. My mother loved me...

In two pages this essay compares these short stories in terms of symbolism, theme, and imagery. There are no other sources listed...

In five pages this paper analyzes 'The Birth Mark' and compares it to other Nathaniel Hawthorne short stories including 'Young Goo...