Young goodman brown analysis young goodman brown is a religious allegory that uncovers the weakness of puritanism. Audio book summary the narrative of nathaniel hawthornes young goodman brown unfolds like a horror film, as the pious protagonist goes to an appointment in the woods near the town of salem. Young goodman brown by nathaniel hawthorne and andrea. I find listening to classics like this a bit easier than just trying to read the words on the page as sometimes theres so much expose that the scene starts to get a bit muddy. One evening, against the wishes of his frightened wife, young puritan goodman brown embarks on a mysterious errand that leads him through the skeletal woods to a black mass being held by his fellow townsmen. The best study guide to young goodman brown on the planet, from the creators of sparknotes. If you find yourself either wanting to read young goodman brown or like me, have to read it for an english class, this is a good way to fully understand the story. Goodman brown, a salem resident, leaves his wife faith one night to. The authors use of tongueincheek humor serves to intensify the ultimate horror of the story. The writing is always so vivid and descriptive that i feel im standing in the shadows watching the story unfold in front of me. Listen to unlimited audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android. Nathaniel hawthorne has a way of drawing me in to his tales.
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