In this short story "Young Goodman Brown,"" Nathaniel Hawthorne creates an image of innocence compromised in the face of the evil of the world. ... Nathaniel Hawthorne was born in Salem Massachusetts on July 4, 1804. ... This provided Hawthorne with much solitude. ... Hawthorne entered Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Massachusetts. ... But Nathaniel is most famous for his novel "The Scarlet Letter."" ...

• Word Count: 1340
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School