Scalet Moby
The two authors Herman Melville and Nathaniel Hawthorne share much interest in both their stories. They both have examples of the dark side of human nature and the complexities of human psychology. Also some of the characters in their story get alienated, also some have distortions in their ego. They both have many examples of these in their stories. In Moby Dick, Melville used Captain Ahab to show the dark side of human nature. “I (Ahab) will wreak that hate upon him. (Moby) Talk not to me of blasphemy man; I’d strike the sun as if it insulted me.”(Melville 237) This shows Ahab expressing his dark nature toward the white whale Moby. Now in The Scarlet Letter, Hawthorne uses Chillingworth to show the dark side of human nature. “I shall see him (Dimmesdale) tremble. I shall feel myself shudder, suddenly and unawares. Sooner or later, he must needs be mine.” (The Scarlet Letter, 52) Chillingworth indeed shows his evil by going after Dimmesdale like that. It is almost inhumane to have that kind of hate toward so
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Scarlet Letter, Dimmesdale Chillingworths, Moby Dick, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Dick Starbuck, Moby Talk, Starbuck Ahabs, Hawthorne Chillingworth, Hawthornes Resumed, Captain Ahab, scarlet letter, human nature, dark human nature, dark human, human psychology, moby dick, alienated distortions ego, alienates chillingworth, rest crew, 237 starbuck, distortions ego, psychology characters, human psychology characters,
Approximate Word count = 685
Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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