Young Goodman Brown

“Young Goodman Brown” is the Nathaniel Hawthorne short story that presents everyman’s journey into darkness and his struggle to keep his faith.

-The language of almost two hundred years ago has been modernized making Hawthorne’s difficult language easily understood by today’s readers.

-Side-by-side notes as well as interpretation and discussion of major themes follow the text.

-Every effort has been made to keep the story as close to the original as possible--only word order and difficult vocabulary have been changed.

-End notes, interpretation, and discussion of major themes follow the text.

-Biographical information on Nathaniel Hawthorne included.

-Accelerated Reader AR Quiz No. 7950 EN Fiction IL: UG - BL: 9.4 - AR Pts: 1.0.

-Modern readers will better understand the temptations faced by everyman.

For more short stories in easy to understand modern English search for “George Lakon” or www.EasyStories.net