Brown's Journey Into The Forest Analysis

This article analysis Brown decision towards his journey into the forest. In the opening paragraphs one does not know the nature of the impending mysterious journey into the forest, but Hawthorne generates a great sense of urgency. The author reveals to the reader that this journey will be taken at sunset, but his wife Faith attempts to dissuade her husband. Furth more Brown disregards Faith wishes and goes on by saying, “of all nights in the year, this one night must I must tarry away from thee.” This gives a sense to the reader that Brown had already made up his mind towards the direction his journey will go.