YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Mayflower by Nathaniel Philbrick
Essays 151 - 180
In four pages this paper examines how Hester Prynne's and Rev. Arthur Dimmesdale's daughter Pearl reflects the religious notion of...
legal husband was not even in the country. She will not reveal the childs fathers name, however, out of sincere love for the man w...
gothic tone, which is a feature of romanticism. Goodman Brown soon arrives at his destination as he meet a man who has been wait...
hearers quaked. An unsought pathos came hand in hand with awe" (Hawthorne). They shuddered and were simply fearful of this man who...
stories often reflect the ideals, and the alternative ideals, of this time. While he has written numerous stories this particular ...
Such a setting, she points out, simply added to the fear and accusations of witchcraft against innocent people (Jacobs). I...
true nature. Goodman Browns problems stem from his decision to reject certain facets of the human condition. In fact, after he ret...
doesnt blame nor does she come to resent either her husband or the reverend, but instead she reveals an extraordinary amount of co...
wronged by the people sets out to uncover just how dishonest they truly are, how they do not possess righteousness and that they a...
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...
Puritan religion, culture and education along with the setting of his hometown of Salem, Massachusetts, is a common topic in Natha...
barely stood aside to let the narrow path creep through, and closed immediately behind. It was all as lonely as could be; and ther...
came replete with very definite opinions on the war and the factors behind it which interlaced the everyday lives of both the comm...
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 ...
much fuller understanding of the feelings and motivations of his fellow men, which is reflected in his sermons. As noted by Eaton ...
and... evokes that stage of Puritanism when a diminished conviction was beginning to be replaced by a somewhat hypocritical moral ...
In seven pages this paper considers how Hawthorne's unconventional lovers challenge conventional gender perspectives. Three sourc...
In a paper consisting of four pages these writings are compared in terms of symbolism and the meanings of these powerful symbols i...
In five pages this paper reveals the novel's greatest sinner as Hester Prynne, the wearer of 'the scarlet letter.' Three sources ...
In 6 pages the theme of scientific experimentation as it is represented in both of these short stories are analyzed. There are 6 ...
In 3 pages the limitations of freedom are examined within the context of Hester Prynne's social bondage in Hawthorne's novel The S...
This paper analyzes several of Hawthorne's books, including The Scarlet Letter, Mosses From an Old Manse, The House of the Seven G...
In eight pages this paper presents a character analysis of Rev. Dimmesdale in a focus of the adultery theme in Hawthorne's novel. ...
the likes of Emerson, Thoreau, Fuller and Alcott, which helped him to compose his next set of short stories entitled Mosses from a...
In 5 pages this paper examines how forbidden love is represented in these novels. There are 2 sources cited in the bibliography....
In four pages the ways in which Hester Prynne and Huckleberry Finn symbolically represented social conflict are examined in this c...
In twelve pages this paper discusses the social restrictions imposed upon freedom as revealed within Douglass's Narrative of the L...
In 5 pages this paper examines the short story's structure in terms of building the suspenseful foreboding and the plot that contr...
freely expressing their sinful temptations to the minister. The cause of Reverend Hoopers alienation, it would appear, was not an...
die Puritans. Hesters first act in The Scarlet Letter seems to be an act of free will," that being her decision to commit adultery...