Nathaniel Hawthorne's "Young Goodman Brown" is a man at a crossroads in his life. Goodman Brown takes a journey through the woods during the sunset and strolls the woods that will change Goodman Brown's life. He leaves his wife Faith back home and decides to take his path to the woods. The reader can indict that the primary setting is the woods in Salem. Hawthorne lets his readers’ to understand that the context will contain a journey to Goodman Brown from good to evil. Hawthorne uses analogy when identifying his characters. The names of his characters are characteristic in their meaning Hawthorne uses the idea of nature to put forth his point that the story is representative of life. Goodman Brown’s wife, Faith, is a rock in Young Goodman’s