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Young Goodman Brown Nathaniel Hawthorn's short story, Young Goodman Brown alludes to the struggle between good and evil, particularly, epitomizing the persona of the human race. In the story, Brown faces many decisions that will make the reader assume that the author had many issues and disagreements with the Puratians. Throughout the story of Young Goodman Brown, the main character of Brown is in conflict with his conscience. The good verses evil struggle is evident within the first few paragraphs. Browns feelings of guilt over taking a journey in the forest for evil purposes instead of staying safely with his wife of three months, Faith, was the situation pulling him in two directions at once. Hawthorn states: "What a wretch am I to leave her on such an errand! She talks of dreams, too. Methought as she spoke, there was trouble in her face, as if a dream had warned what work...

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