The story begins when the young Goodman Brown is saying goodbye to his wife, Faith. She asks him to stay with her, saying that she feels...

Nathaniel Hawthorne was undeniably interested in the roles of his ancestors in the Salem Witch Trials.  Much of his literature combines the elements of Puritan thought...

1) Explain the hermeneutic gaps to be found in “Young Goodman Brown” and in “The Masque of the Red Death. ” See A Study Guide for...