YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Characters Created by Herman Melville and Nathaniel Hawthorne and the Manifestation of Personal Identity
Essays 151 - 180
In a paper consisting of four pages these writings are compared in terms of symbolism and the meanings of these powerful symbols i...
also the Salem of his ancestors" (Hawthorne.htm). When we understand something of the history of Salem, as well as the history of ...
manner in which both people and society are viewed. The very basis of the story is perhaps the biggest symbol, where Hester Prynn...
a nation of disillusionment, and we often find some sort of sympathetic resonance in tales of the dark and unholy. And the first p...
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 character analysis of Hawthorne's protagonist considers her role and the social conflict she represented. Fiv...
In seven pages this essay considers transformation within a comparative context of these short stories....
In five pages this paper examines how humiliation is used as a theme in Ibsen's play and Hawthorne's novel. Two sources are cited...
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 paper examines the nightmare states evoked by hallucinogenic symbolism in these two works that blur the line be...
In five pages this paper examines interpersonal communication within the contexts of protagonists Bigger Thomas in Native Son and ...
its mothers shame has come from the hand of God," and, in so doing, works upon the heart of her mother, both giving her joy and pr...
an intriguing plot concerning a ministers request to never remove the curious black veil he wears. When he dies, should the congre...
in humanity until he hears the voice of his wife. When he stumbles out of the woods the next morning, he is a changed man. He ha...
stories often reflect the ideals, and the alternative ideals, of this time. While he has written numerous stories this particular ...
In five pages these short stories are compared in terms of the community importance that exists in each of them. Four sources are...
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...
writer create something unless it comes at least partly from within? Trying to provider a brief synopsis of the play is impossibl...
were signified by it" (1323). He then goes into great narrative detail to describe the letter to emphasize its significance: "The...
to catch up with and crush idealistic young people afraid of occurrences over which they seem to have no control" (Hynes 265). "L...
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 ...
barely stood aside to let the narrow path creep through, and closed immediately behind. It was all as lonely as could be; and ther...
much fuller understanding of the feelings and motivations of his fellow men, which is reflected in his sermons. As noted by Eaton ...
Stone Face, Ernest, a small boy growing up in the village learns of a prophecy concerning one who will live among them and will be...
wronged by the people sets out to uncover just how dishonest they truly are, how they do not possess righteousness and that they a...
In four pages an inaction trait is examined within the context of a fictional character as w ay to create a change and personal ep...
In fifteen pages this paper considers how women were treated in this famous novel as well as their portrayal in the short stories ...
In eight pages Margaret Fuller's writings are among the topics considered in this analysis of how 19th century feminism was influe...
In four pages this creative writing sample features a letter in which Reverend Arthur Dimmesdale explains to Hester why he cannot ...
In five pages the spiritual laboratory assistant Animadab is compared with the nonspiritual Aylmer as depicted in this short story...