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The Birthmark by Nathaniel Hawthorne In Nathaniel Hawthorne’s short story The Birthmark‚ the narrator introduces us to Aylmer‚ a brilliant scientist who spent his life studying nature extensively to the detriment of his own personal life. His wife‚ Georgiana‚ has been marked with a small‚ red birthmark on her cheek that most men found attractive all her life. Aylmer only sees this birthmark as a flaw and his desire for perfection can only result in death for Georgiana because becoming an ideal
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Psychoanalysis of Aylmer in “The Birthmark” In pop culture‚ obsessive-compulsive disorder‚ or OCD‚ is often used as a synonym for a “neat-freak” or Type-A perfectionist. However‚ the roots of this mental disorder originate in the human psyche. According to Dr. Wayne Goodman‚ a professor of Neuroscience at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai‚ “The symptoms of OCD symbolize the patient’s unconscious struggle for control over drives that are unacceptable at a conscious level.” Because literature
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“The Artist of the Beautiful”‚ and “The Birthmark”. Hawthorne’s writings often reflected romantics’ beliefs in nature and contained his message about science and man’s quest for perfection. An example where these ideas are shown‚ are in Hawthorne’s short story “The Birthmark”. In this story‚ a scientist named Aylmer grows tired of his beautiful wife’s birthmark and asks her if she would remove it. Although his wife stated that she does not mind the birthmark‚ Aylmer obsessively detest it to a point
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Jonathan Edwards‚ author of “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God‚” and Nathaniel Hawthorne‚ author of “The Minister’s Black Veil‚” were both strong‚ influential writers. Although both Hawthorne and Edwards were strong writers‚ the way they conveyed their message to their readers were quite different. Both Edwards and Hawthorne shared a main directive. Their writing style was not only effective but also quite different. Edwards who was more blunt and straightforward in his writing‚ used that approach
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The Birthmark analysis Nathaniel Hawthorne was born in Salem‚ Massachusetts in the year of 1804 and lived a long life until 1864. He studied at Bowdoin College. Throughout his lifetime Nathanial wrote many novels‚ short stories‚ etc. Some of his most famous ones being The Scarlet Letter (1850)‚ The House of the Seven Gables (1851) and the short story “The Birthmark.” “The Birthmark” is a story that has many different themes through the plot that revolve over one flaw. That being the Birthmark
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The Birthmark shows allegory meaning the characters are symbols that represent something. For an example‚ Alymer is what a dependent mind might be and the dangers of scientists. He believes that the world is flawless; that everything is perfect. His obsession with perfection got worse when he married Georgina. The small birthmark on her cheek made Alymer so desperate to remove it. He thinks about it a lot‚ “With the morning twilight Aylmer opened his eyes upon his wife’s face and recognized the symbol
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Beyond the “Minister’s Black Veil”: The Search of a Pure Soul and Unveiled Life Hawthorne’s story “The Minister’s Black Veil” talks about a Church Minister called Mr. Hooper‚ who in a Sabbath day‚ brought perturbation and chaos among his congregation while appearing with a black crape covering his face. However‚ the community throughout thee story whispers that the black veil refers to how “Mr. Hooper’s conscience tortured him for some great crime‚ too horrible to be entirely concealed” (Hawthorne
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Blind Pursuits Jules Zanger in her essay‚ speaking of the Unspeakable: Hawthorne’s "The Birthmark‚" talks about the different interpretations of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s short story “The Birthmark.” one of the interpretations she talks about “regards the mark on Georgiana Aylmer’s cheek as the external sign of her human [and] imperfect condition.”(Zanger‚ 364) She goes on to talk about Georgiana’s husband Aylmer who tried to remove the mark on her face because it kept her from being perfect
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has become a classic archetype. The Birthmark by Nathaniel Hawthorne‚ follows this archetype. Although The Birthmark and Frankenstein are not identical both stories have similar archetypal characters and share similar themes of abused power and redemption. The Frankenstein archetype requires three types of characters: a obsessive‚ mad scientist‚ a pure kind feminine presents and a monster‚ both sympathetic and ruthless. Although the characters from the birthmark are not carbon copies of the characters
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