Monday, 16 March 2015

Young Goodman Brown

-Nathaniel Hawthorne

Young Goodman Brown is a short story by the American author Nathaniel Hawthorne. The story takes place in the seventeenth century, puritan New England. The story is set during the Salem witch trails.

The story is about the recognition of evil and depravity as the nature of humanity. Hawthorne attempts to explore the hypocrisy of the puritan culture. In this story Young Goodman Brown self examines himself and it results in his loss of faith............(Read more)

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