1 janv. 1835 - 1835 Nathaniel Hawthorne "Young Goodman Brown"

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"Young Goodman Brown" is one of Nathaniel Hawthorne's most famous and well known short stories that showcases his exploration of moral and psychological themes. The literary context of the short story falls within the realm of American Romanticism a literary movement that emerged in the 19th century. The work of Hawthorne delves into the complexities of human nature, the effects of guilt and sin and the exploration of dark, hidden truth. Hawthorne was known for his symbolic and allegorical storytelling. The historical context of "Young Goodman Brown" reflects the Puritanical society of Hawthornes time. It explores the themes of sin, hypocrisy, and the struggle between good and bad. it was prevalent in the Puritan belief system. Hawthorne's portrayal of the dark side of human nature and the questioning of societal norms resonated with readers in a time of religious and social change.

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