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Similarities Between Young Goodman Brown And The Minister's Black Veil

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Faith
Nathaniel Hawthorne was considered a very significant fictional writer. He came from the line of Puritan ancestors and his writings were easily influenced by Puritan tradition. He wrote plenty of books centered around the focus of the evilness in men and their sinful nature. He was well known for his ability to write using symbolism that would leave a reader to question many of their morals. Many of his writings impacted a reader to think about sin and faith. Nathaniel Hawthorne uses his writings in both Young Goodman Brown and The Minister’s Black Veil, to portray the faith in these characters once they experience the reality of man’s sinful nature.
Hawthorne writes the story of Young Goodman Brown to create awareness of the power of
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