Young goodman brown and rappacinis daughter

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It goes without saying, that you could never be caught conjuring the devil, as is illustrated by the horrors of the infamous Salem witch trialsIn Young Goodman Brown, and Rappacini's Daughter Nathaniel Hawthorne portrays two different ways of soliciting or being solicited by the devilThe final scenes in both of these stories although similar in nature, are actually conflicting in essence, and show the two adverse ways in which people and evil can become one In Young Goodman Brown, the protagonist, Goodman Brown goes off on a typical search for the devilThe devil is associated with darkness and terror, a creature only to be sought after while enveloped in the darkness of the nightAs Goodman Brown himself replies to Faith's longing for him to wait until morning to embark on his journey, "My journey needst be done twixt now and sunrise" (611)