Hawthorne's "Young Goodman Brown": A True Romance VS. Young Goodman Brown
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Nathaniel Hawthorne, in his short story, "Young Goodman Brown",
generates a relationship in direct contrast with that of a true romance
among the roles of Faith and Young Goodman Brown. Whereas, a true romance
is the ideal romance, exhibiting virtuous aspects such as trust, as well
as a burning ....
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.... for company on a given
night? Does this request signify a lack of trust in her husband? If
anything, it illustrates a lack of self confidence in himself as well as a
lack of trust in her. In addition, after departing his wife, Goodman Brown
states to the mysterious man he meets in the forest, that "Faith kept [him]
back awhile." This means that although both his wife, Faith, and his own
faith delay him, they cannot stop him and thus aren't more important than
committing this deed.
Fu ....
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