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Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Sclarlet Letter is analyzed for the presence of a tragic hero. Using Aristotle standards the author of ...

like herself. From their initial conversation in the garden, Beatrice reassures him that she is sincere by stating that "Forget wh...

concealed his frame and face from onlookers by wearing a black cloak, as a symbol of a fearful secret between him and them" (Barna...

The House of the Seven Gables and The Marble Faun are the source of much critical analysis of Nathaniel Hawthorne's work. This pap...

to delve deeper into their own spirituality. Thus, each of the four major characters are guilty of acquired knowledge which stems ...

mention this to any of the townspeople, as she does not want the past "brought up against" her (Lawrence 128). Frank agrees and hi...

sin and transgression. For example, this discussion could bring out the ways in which both Hester and her daughter Pearl are socia...

Dark suspense elements are the focus of this comparative analysis of two 19th century great American short stories in five pages. ...

of "Desirees Baby," Teresa Gibert observed, "The number and the intensity of the surprises that provoke astonishment in the highly...

were signified by it" (1323). He then goes into great narrative detail to describe the letter to emphasize its significance: "The...

In six pages this short story is analyzed in terms of male bonding and how the relationship between the men changes throughout the...

yo like. Ill be home tonight." The screen door made a little snick as it swung closed, and she was alone. She pulled the gown back...

Introduction The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a story filled with many images and many forms of symbolism. It is a ri...

This paper discusses and analyses a short story. An alternative ending is written for the story. The writer discusses the main the...

In a paper of five pages, the writer looks at literary anti-transcendentalism. Hawthorne's short story, "Dr. Heidegger's Experimen...

hearers quaked. An unsought pathos came hand in hand with awe" (Hawthorne). They shuddered and were simply fearful of this man who...

a young woman who feels that beauty and frivolity are the most important things in life. She does not see that life is not as simp...

also illustrating how she was not a woman who was likely insecure. As the poem moves on the narrator informs the reader even mor...

circle. It soon becomes apparent that everyone with whom Sharon and Frank come into contact know the rumor and believe it. This cr...

This paper addresses Hawthorne's use of symbolism in 'The Scarlet Letter.' The author contends that Hawthorne uses mirrors to sym...

Goodman presents challenges to relativism, which is the view that morality is relative and that ethical truths are dependent on th...

"black heart," but each kept some number of people at bay, not letting those individuals enter the inner recesses of either their ...

This is a 5 page essay that compares the characterizations of Goodman and Faith Brown and Elizabeth and John Proctor in these work...

As he hauls water through the village he is greeted by many who know him. Some of course treat him like a servant but by and by...

hath an infant immortality, a being capable of eternal joy or sorrow, confided to her care-to be trained up by her to righteousnes...

all the copies he could and destroyed them. Following his first novel was his first volume of Twice-Told Tales. He then married ...

with a mind of their own -- and the will to abandon social stigmas without a backward glance -- indicated a loose fiber in the pat...

The information, however, should prove sufficient for further investigation on the part of the student. Tales and Sketches: Scie...

a result Europe was not loner unified to the degree that had existed for almost one-thousand years. While Martin Luther would ina...

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