In the relief of Langston Hughes and YoungGoodman Brown of Nathaniel Hawthorne, there is a crisis of faith in both stories. The two stories are very similar, but they are also very different. Among these two stories, the hero lost his innocence through the crisis of faith. The innocence loss of YoungGoodmanBrown is both positive and negative, "salvation" is completely negative. The crisis of faith influenced the reaction of Goodman Brown and Langston to their experience.
Nathaniel Hawthorne's young Goodman Brown's revelation Nathaniel Hawthorne's criticism and reflection on young Goodman Brown focuses on the theme of good and evil. Critics are talking about interpretation of the main character's consciousness, such as whether Brown is awaking or dreaming. Surely, he believes that he believes in righteousness separates him from the community, he lives and suffers and dies. Hawthorn's interpretation of Brown's "middle-aged crisis" is ambiguous and certainly gives the reader many different opinions about the cause and cause of a particular matter. Hawthorne used symbolism in his allegorical story "Young Goodman Brown"
Faith, and the struggle for maintaining it is the theme of Nathaniel Hawthorne's "Young Goodman Brown". In this story, Hawthorne is the wife of Goodman Brown, because it has created a clear symbolism and irony, was called the believe. Through the story, Goodman Brown is constantly trying to keep his religious beliefs, and, when the faith of his wife succumb to evil, faith will be lost. In the second paragraph of the story, faith says, "A lonely woman suffering from such a dream and such ideas sometimes she is afraid of herself Please pray with me tonight" And literally, it is predicted in the second paragraph of the story. Dear husband, all night all night long! "This is a tale of events in the later stages of the story, as fear of faith is realized.
Nathaniel Hawthorne used symbolism in the story of Young Goodman Brown. Thomas Walsh said Hawthorne used triple symbol mode. The first symbol used in the story is the wife of Young Goodman Brown, three months of faith. Faith represents faith in the faith of man and religion. The journey that Brown experienced symbolizes the inner journey of the human heart. Walsh, the third iconic tool that is used in the story is a devil, it is said to represent the side of Brown's evil.