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…: such as “The Scarlett Letter”, “the Blithedale Romance” and “Young Goodman Brown”. In writing, Hawthorne was known for his use of allegory and symbolism, which made his stories a joy for everyone to read. Hawthorne was said to be the first American writer who was conscious…

…: such as “The Scarlett Letter”, “the Blithedale Romance” and “Young Goodman Brown”. In writing, Hawthorne was known for his use of allegory and symbolism, which made his stories a joy for everyone to read. Hawthorne was said to be the first American writer who was conscious…

…Haller. Some of the actors include Leslie Howard, Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh and Olivia De Havilland. Scarlett O'Hara (Vivien Leigh) is the oldest of three daughters. Spoiled and hampered she has her heart set on marrying Ashley Wilkes (Leslie Howard). When…

…with (Margaret Mitchell 59). The 1937 Pulitzer Prize for fiction was awarded to Margaret for her creative writing in Gone with the Wind. The setting of Gone with the Wind is in the south on a plantation during the time of the Civil War. The main character, Scarlett…

…-needed escapism for readers, as well as paralleling the U.S.'s own plight in the 20s and 30s. In addition, Scarlett O'Hara's feminist role, her devotion to her land, and her indomitable optimism lent hope to those who had lost faith in the American Dream…

…for many years but none of his publications drew the attention Hawthorne wanted. At the time he wrote the House of the Seven Gables, he had just finished with The Scarlett Letter which had won him much fame. At this time Hawthorne was preoocupied with his worth…

…, "[Orlick's letter to Pip's] tone made him uneasy, and...finding that his uneasiness grew into positive alarm, as obstacles came in his way, he resolved to follow in a post-chaise," (400). Clearly, nothing can stop Herbert when his friend is in danger; he…

…at the professors. In Poe's letters to John Allen he often talked of violence on campus. He once wrote of how a student was struck on the head with a stone and then pulled out a gun and killed his attacker(Moldavia).         By the end of the year Poe had…