Brown explained to his wife that an important meeting should be held tonight, but he promised to believe that he would return "tighten her skirt and take him to heaven" (Hawthorne 380). As his name "Goodman" implies, he intends to live a Christian life, but he must first satisfy his evil curiosity. Like Goodman Brown crossed the forest, his purpose was revealed as vicious although vague. His actions indicate that his name is hypocritical. Another character with a hypocritical meaning is Gudi Klosee, a former Sunday school teacher of Goody Brown.
Puritan man, when young Goodman Brown crossed the forest, he highlighted the young Goodman Brown's potential (potential significance). During his trip, young Goodman Brown encountered a man, and eventually greeted a snake staff member. Coincidentally, Young Goodman Brown met some people he knew from society. When drawing a man who used a snake as an employee as a devil, a young Goodman Brown noticed that many people around him are sinners. This led Young Goodman Brown to question decent people around him. This shows how Nathanial Hawthorne uses a hidden dark image as the potential of Young Goodman Brown.
Young Goodman Brown's self-refusal and self-curling "Young Goodman Brown", the protagonist of the story starts metaphorical era where he plans to face his own evil. He does not accept this as a part of the nature of others, is preparing to oppose it, and finally sets his own destiny. - In Poe's "Black Cat" and Hawthorne's "Young Goodman Brown" and "Young Goodman Brown", Hawthorne analyzed the consciousness of Puritan and the evil hidden behind its nature. He took a simple Puritan guy to take him to a dark forest to see the old man who I thought was a demon. On that day, when the true Puritan began traveling, his wife's "faith" kissed him again. Puritan had an overwhelming guilt feeling when he entered the forest to see the devil.
"Young Goodman Brown" is full of fable about Puritan 's religion. The name of the character of "Young Goodman Brown" is the deepest example of parable stories affected by Puritanism. The name of the hero's Goodman Brown is not just a name. For example, the name "Goodman Brown" depicts this role as a kind moral character. Goodman Brown's wife, Faith, has a name that will help to explain the collapse of Goodman Brown. After seeing the faith in the forest, Goodman Brown cried out, "My faith has disappeared!" (323). His wife, faith disappeared with his spiritual beliefs. We first saw that Goodman Brown is a moral Puritan.