1. Young Goodman Brown
Many critics use "Young Goodman Brown's" historical context to show why Hawthorne chooses to make Young Goodman Brown's journey appear as a possible dream. ... Like Young Goodman Brown, Hawthorne's paternal ancestors also participated in the persecution of witches. ... Mondugno, The Salem Witchcraft Hysteria of 1692 and "Young Goodman Brown") Micheal E. McCabe compares Young Goodman Brown's experience to Puritan teachings in "The Consequences of Puritan Depravity and Distrust as Historical Context for Hawthorne's "Young Goodman Brown." ... "Young Goodman Brown" is a...
- Word Count: 543
- Approx Pages: 2
- Grade Level: Undergraduate
