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die Puritans. Hesters first act in The Scarlet Letter seems to be an act of free will," that being her decision to commit adultery...

At the same time, however, the critic takes on the role of the patient in their transference of his or her feelings in regard to a...

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

Romantic art. Rather, it is an international artistic and philosophical movement that redefined the fundamental ways in which peop...

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

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...

doesnt blame nor does she come to resent either her husband or the reverend, but instead she reveals an extraordinary amount of co...

In five pages this paper reveals the novel's greatest sinner as Hester Prynne, the wearer of 'the scarlet letter.' Three sources ...

In seven pages this paper considers how Hawthorne's unconventional lovers challenge conventional gender perspectives. Three sourc...

In five pages this paper examines how romance is used by the author in this famous novel within the context of Nathaniel Hawthorne...

the likes of Emerson, Thoreau, Fuller and Alcott, which helped him to compose his next set of short stories entitled Mosses from a...

sewn, per the magistrates instructions, is "fantastically embroidered" (54). While on the scaffolding, Hester sees her husband sta...

In five pages this paper argues that a love story is what The Scarlet Letter is first and foremost. There are no other sources ci...

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

In four pages this paper examines the importance of symbolism in this novel with the emphasis being upon the 'scarlet letter A' re...

In nine pages this paper examines the writing style featured in this novel in a consideration of characterization structure and de...

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 eight pages this character analysis of Hawthorne's protagonist considers her role and the social conflict she represented. Fiv...

In three pages this essay analyzes the example set by Hester Prynne in a consideration of alienation and Puritan social expectatio...

upon as an acceptable activity. While they are not exactly condoned within todays society, there has been a remarkable change in ...

In fifteen pages this paper considers how women were treated in this famous novel as well as their portrayal in the short stories ...

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the enslavement theme within these short stories from the perspectives of the revo...

In 8 pages this paper discusses how guilt and sin are represented in these novels by Nathaniel Hawthorne. There are 5 sources cit...

scholarship addressing the character of Pearl have seen her as the "sin-child, the unholy result" of an adulterous love and a symb...

This paper examines four literary criticisms of Nathaniel Hawthorne's story, Young Goodman Brown. The author also discusses Hawth...

A 5 page consideration of the societal restrictions in play in these books. This paper questions whether those restrictions impac...

This paper addresses religious rationalism versus romantic passion in Nathanial Hawthorne's nineteenth century novel. This five p...