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"Young Goodman Brown" is a short story published in 1835 by American writer Nathaniel Hawthorne. The story takes place in 17th-century Puritan New England, a common setting for Hawthorne's works, and addresses the Calvinist/Puritan belief that all of humanity exists in a state of depravity, but that God has destined some to unconditional election through unmerited grace.
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This perspective and its underlying hold on American society ripened the blossoming of stories like Rachel Dyer (the first novel about the Salem witch trials), [3] "The Pit and the Pendulum", "Young Goodman Brown", and The Scarlet Letter.
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Nathaniel Hawthorne – Young Goodman Brown and Other Stories; O. Henry – The Gift of the Magi and Other Stories; Washington Irving – Rip Van Winkle and the Legend of Sleepy Hollow; Henry James – Daisy Miller: A Comedy; V. S. Vernon Jones – Aesop's Fables; James Joyce – The Dead; Garrison Keillor – Truckstop and Other Lake Wobegon ...
In the short story, Young Goodman Brown by Nathaniel Hawthorne (himself a descendant of one of the Salem witch trial magistrates), a social criticism of Puritan culture, a character named Goody Cloyse addresses the devil, confessing to practicing witchcraft. It is a shock to the protagonist (Brown) as she had taught him his catechism in his