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- 381: The Crucible 2
- ... name. Because she killed so many innocent people she to me is presented as the most evil force in Salem. Yes maybe people died in the name of the judge Hawthorne, but he killed because he did what he thought was right and what the bible says to de against any evil forces. Abigal knew what she was doing as she ...
- 382: The Symbolic Pearl
- Most novels usually have a main symbol, which teaches a character, or the reader, a very important lesson or moral. This is true in Nathaniel Hawthorne s classic The Scarlet Letter, where Hester Prynne s daughter Pearl serves as the most extensive living symbol in the entire novel. She is much more of a symbol than ...
- 383: Turn Of The Screw- Henry James
- ... and James wrote French Poets and Novelists (criticism), and The Europeans (novel). While visiting Paris and Italy in 1879, he wrote Daisy Miller (novella), An International Episode; the critical biography, Hawthorne; and The Madonna of the Future and Other Tales. The following year, he wrote the novel, Confidence, while traveling in Italy. In 1881, James wrote the novels, Washington Square and ...
- 384: Why Hester Is A Whore
- ... universal wrong. In the eyes of those around her, she was deserving of her pain. Of course presently, Hesters punishment would never be fully executed to the extent in which Hawthorne s text elaborates. However, the act is still punished. Be it humiliation or financial loss through divorce "The public opinion" still punishes to a great extent. Even worse in Hesters ...
- 385: Abortion
- ... Pro-life individuals believe a life is started once conception has occurred, therefore abortion is murder. Abortion is an act of man playing god, which was thoroughly introduced by Nathaniel Hawthorne in the mid 1800's. The two sides of abortion both have worthy arguments with solid and effective support for their views. People who oppose abortions believe life of the ...
- 386: Young Goodman Brown 2
- If there is one thing to learn from Nathaniel Hawthorne s Young Goodman Brown then it would have to be that there is a little bit of evil in every aspect of life. In the short story, Goodman Brown leaves ...
- 387: La Amistad
- ... Matthew McConaughey). However, as the case becomes the symbol of a nation divided, two great Americans lock horns in the debate. Pro-slavery President Martin Van Buren (played by Nigel Hawthorne), seeking re-election, is willing to sacrifice the Africans to appease the South, as well as Queen Isabella of Spain (played by Anna Paquin). But his will is challenged by ...
- 388: Herman Melville
- ... in a Man-of-War (1850) fictionalized his experiences in the navy. In 1850 Melville moved to a farm near Pittsfield, Massachusetts, where he became an intimate friend of Nathaniel Hawthorne, to whom he dedicated his masterpiece Moby-Dick; or The White Whale (1851). The central theme of the novel is the conflict between Captain Ahab, master of the whaler Pequod ...
- 389: Keeping Things Whole
- ... been compared to the great heroic novels in history. Lewis Leary describes Edna as "A valiant women, worthy of place beside other fictional heroines who have tested emancipation and failed-Hawthorne's Hester Pynne, Flaubert's Emma Borary, or Henry James' Isabel Archer." (Koloski 67). Joyce Reddel Ladensen calls it "a powerful story of one women's education as antagonist against ...
- 390: The Birthmark
- ... bit longer, and she knows what she is doing—leave her alone! Messing with nature’s intent is dangerous and I wouldn’t go there. Aylmer Chillingworth, a scientist in Hawthorne’s short story, "The Birthmark," has married a young woman, a certain Georgianna, despite the fact she possesses a birthmark upon the center of her left facial cheek. Aylmer feels ...
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