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to be dealing with the religious beliefs that he held and those he was questioning at the time. When Young Goodman Brown...

truly fulfilled, and in fact he likens this fulfillment to a nearly spiritual ideal. On the other hand, there was...

his studies had no definite object, either of public advantage or personal ambition; a gentleman, high bred and fastidiously delic...

the remainder of her days with the red letter A embroidered upon her chest as a lasting reminder of her sin. Because Puritan wome...

culture and education along with the setting of his hometown of Salem, Massachusetts, is a common topic in Nathaniel Hawthornes wo...

and venture onto "a dreary road, darkened by all the gloomiest trees of the forest, which barely stood aside to let the narrow pat...

repressed. Sexuality, gender, cultural practice, ideology, and narrativity, among other things are represented within art as appe...

no avail. Her father explained that the antidote would actually kill her, but she did not want to live being poisonous anyway. The...

for the tumultuous relationship between the inhabitants of Uncle Sams residence, later described by President Abraham Lincoln as a...

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

In eight pages the importance of setting historical setting in order to take readers back to an earlier period is considered in an...

In five pages a comparative analysis of these Nathaniel Hawthorne short stories focuses on character, theme, development, and how ...

to the role of an international statesman; through his efforts, he ultimately ended up as a role model for many American youths wh...

in the goodness of man and the mans natural state is in nature and is burdened by civilization (Campbell). The doctrine of sensibi...

as being mostly unforgiving of mans shortcomings, inasmuch as he implies that humanity has turned into a selfish, egotistical and ...

of the Puritan ideal that humans born into the world had a tendency to sin and he went on further to theorize that the human subco...

ordinary and therefore the townspeople find it frightening. They have tried on several occasions to discover why the minister wear...

symbolistic, human type greenhouse. That the girl is as rare a beauty as any of the doctors flowers, is evident when Giovanni, a s...

This essay offers interpretation of Hawthorne's short story " Young Goodman Brown." Three pages in length, two sources are cited. ...

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

does begin to notice the details of her life that she used to overlook, such as returning home, windblown and sunburned, and disco...

Such a setting, she points out, simply added to the fear and accusations of witchcraft against innocent people (Jacobs). I...

Aldous Huxley has no right to betray the future as he did in that book" (Watt 16). Critic Wyndman Lewis agreed with Wells, and ref...

In five pages this paper examines the presentation of the theme of guilt in a consideration of the short stories 'My Kinsman, Majo...

In five pages this paper discusses the similarities between the journey into the woods and the Puritan journey into the wilderness...

In seven pages The Scarlet Letter is analyzed in terms of the author's uses of social, mental, and physical isolation. Four other...

In six pages the oppression that existed in Puritan society is the focus of this analysis of The Scarlet Letter. There are six so...

In five pages this paper analyzes the novel in terms of Hawthorne's use of Romanticism. There are no other sources listed....

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

In three pages this essay analyzes the novel in terms of its representation of such themes as isolation, rebellion, and sin. Ther...