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Nathaniel Hawthorne, born in 1804 in Salem, Massachusetts, wrote several well-known short stories. ... In his works, Hawthorne reveals several aspects of Romanticism such as originality, melancholy, and mysticism. ... Through an extremely pessimistic outlook, Hawthorne shows that humanitys flaws lead to the darkening of the soul. ... As with Hawthornes other stories, The Ministers Black Veil reveals several aspects of Romantic literature. ... Rappaccini portrays well the characteristics that Nathaniel Hawthorne includes as elements of Romanticism. Hawthorne, as in all this stories, depicts the darkness of the human soul through some kind of deceit, selfishness, or self-gratification.
Hawthornes Dr. ... However, one can realize that he embodies Hawthornes obsession of the human psyche. ... Hawthornes depiction of a persons selfishness shows his or her willingness to ignore common sense and morality. ... Many aspects of Romanticism, including the above, are used widely by Hawthorne in his works. ... Hawthornes works are appropriate in all societies because of their directness and broad approach. ... Hawthornes works can be recommended to most anyone, not only for an insight into the obsessive view of the human psyche but also for a unique read.
Approximate Word count = 939
Approximate Pages = 3.8
(250 words per page double spaced)
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