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Themes In Hawthorne's The Minister's Black Veil
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Like many writers of his time, Hawthorne emphasized man's inner
reality, and those thoughts and feelings which are not immediately apparent.
As he explored this internal nature, he not only found the source of
dignity and virtue, but also certain elements of darkness and violence. In
The Minister' ....
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.... congregation, the most innocent girl, and the man of
hardened breast, felt as if the preacher had crept upon them, behind this
awful veil, and discovered their hoarded inequity of deed or thought."
Because the members of the congregation cannot see where their minister is
looking, they imagine that they are being observed more closely than usual.
This notion is strengthened by the subject of the sermon, which "had
reference to secret sin, and those sad mysteries which we hide from our
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