Nathaniel Hawthorne's short stories

  Description: Answer the following question in a well-written essay of 2,000 words How does Nathaniel Hawthorne depict Pu'itan cultu'e or religion in his short stories? As this is a large topic, you might focus you essay to how Hawthorne represents Pu'itan notions of the wilderness, violence, science or medicine, love, women, government, sin, the body, etc- How does Hawthorne animate the Pu'itan past through his use of the form of ‘Romance’?