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An American Tragedy: Comparing "The Crucible" And "The Scarlet Letter"
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Two American authors, of two distinctly different time periods had one
very similar task, to turn a piece of American History into a believable tragedy.
Arthur Miller with The Crucible and Nathaniel Hawthorne with The Scarlet Letter.
Perhaps one might wonder which author did a better job in doing ....
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....ed as witches. Had Proctor chosen to reveal
his sin of lechery with Abigail Williams before the problem got out of hand, he
would've saved several women from being hanged. But Proctor, instead chose to
keep quiet about it until it was his own wife's destiny at stake, and then it
was too late.
In Hawthorne's novel, The tragic hero is Dimmesdale, who wouldn't admit
to being the father of Pearl. But Dimmesdale's silence, and that of Hester's
lead only to his own demise. Pearl went on to live .... |
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