Young Goodman Brown | Related Titles
Parallels can be found between this story and numerous others in the Hawthorne canon. The most striking similarities exist between the characters in "Young Goodman Brown" and two stories whose protagonists are also young men: "My Kinsman, Major Molineux" and "Wakefield." All three dramatize key moments in the lives of individuals bent on discovery. Readers will also find resemblances to Goodman Brown in the figure of Chillingworth, the villain in The Scarlet Letter (1850).
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