Sophia Hawthorne

Existentialism, also known as individualism, is a psychological belief originating in the late 19th century and developed throughout the 20th century in France. It was first influenced by Sartre’s philosophical view, or in general the cultural progression disciplined by theology, dramatic arts and literature. The main concept varies in philosophical, religious and political views that construct the belief’s intuition. It embraces atheism, in which existentialists believe there is no God to rule…

2. INTRODUCTION- LIFE AND WORKS OF EDGAR ALLAN POE Edgar Allan Poe represent the first great literary generation of United States of America, this was the Romantic period in American literature. The Romantic outlook in case of novels was expressed in the form of romance but romances were not love stories. The protagonists of the American romance were generally haunted, alienated individuals. The isolated and alienated characters in the tales written by Poe were unknown and mysterious…

Psychological Analysis of Selected Thrillers and Mysteries of Guy De Maupassant Introduction: Critical analysis of literature existed even in the primeval times but it was only in the early 20th century that analyzing the works of other writers became a profession. The main aim was mostly to identify with the intent of the author while penning down the words. A curiosity to comprehend what the author was actually trying to articulate through every description…

The Scarlet Letter a novel written by Nathaniel Hawthorne in the nineteen centuries the age of reason, while written about the seventeen centuries. Nathaniel Hawthorne used his perception of the age of reasoning to give his audience a new view of the seventeen centuries. Nonetheless during that time the settlers wanted to be pure under the eye of God they also wanted to have all sorts of benefits. That is not only in the novel like that but it is also implemented in the actual time period.…

Hugo was known for his books,lead and input into his century. He had written countless articles. He has impacted the people of the 17th Century lives and legacy has stretched to the most current century known as the 21st. His father was a tremendous role model for Hugo. Hugo's life wouldn't have gone nowhere without the influence of his father. Who has touch him complex abilities at the age of eight. His legacy is a everyday us as human being have. Who is our/the creator of all the exist with no…

In The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Hester Prynne and Arthur Dimmesdale are required to deal with the internal and external backlash of sinning in a highly religious Puritan community in colonial America. Hester’s daughter Pearl constantly reminds her of her past fault and she is also the labled as the product of sin by the community. Hawthorne displays the rigidness in Puritan society by exhibiting the community’s unequivocal view of Hester and Dimmesdale’s sin of adultery. Although…

Young Goodman Brown by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a short story that describes a nocturnal journey undertakes by a young religious and maried Goodman Brown in the village of Salem in New England. Goodman Brown starts this trip against the advice of his wife Faith with a pink ribbon in her hair who wants him to stay home for that night. Soon after, Goodman finds himself in a deep forest where he meets an older fellow traveller who wears a distinctive staff looking like a great black snake and well…

Author Nathaniel Hawthorne quoted, “She poured out the liquid music of her voice to quench the thirst of his spirit.”( BrainyQuote.) Similarly enough, Nathaniel Hawthorne’s short story The Birthmark is about an obliging and alluring wife, Georgiana who loses herself to change for her narcissistic, controlling, and unsuccessful husband named Alymer. While, Radiohead’s song Creep is about being in love with someone, but not feeling worthy enough. (Yorke) Luckily, between Hawthorne’s The…

My paper is about gender roles in The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne. I believe I will focus on how Hester Prynne defies both society and gender based stereotypes. It will mostly be about her, but I will bring up Dimmesdale to contrast the two opposites. Additionally, I will use her affair with Dimmesdale that occurred behind her husband’s back. I can go into how Dimmesdale also takes on a feminine role, opposite to Hester, and how Hester chooses not to be a meek, Puritan wife. This…

“Young Goodman Brown” by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a short story that takes place in the 1690s, immediately before the infamous Salem witch trials. The story is a detailed account of the protagonist Goodman Brown’s journey through the forest, in which he experiences evil and sin of those he admired in his town of Salem. The main character experiences internal conflicts in respect to his attitude and religion. In analyzing Nathaniel Hawthorne’s “Young Goodman Brown,” the vital themes, character…