Prompt : The effects of seeking perfection
Hawthorne’s characters often seek to shape society into their conception of the perfect ideal whether it be a character’s ideas about what makes a perfect culture, society or ideal beauty. What is Hawthorne’s attitude toward this pursuit of perfection? Be sure to refer to at least 2 of the stories we’ve shared. Show a strong contrast between the attitude of at least 2 characters within the same story on between 2 stories.
Use these two stories- Young goodman brown by Nathaniel Hawthorne
https://guttermonks.org/2005/2005text/Unit%202%20Gothic%20Romance/hawthorne/ygbrown_editS2.html
The Birthmark by Nathaniel Hawthorne
https://guttermonks.org/2005/2005text/Unit%202%20Gothic%20Romance/hawthorne/birthmark_editS.html
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