The Birthmark by Nathaniel Hawthorne

In the short fib The give Mark, the two study ele handsts that push throughline this story is allegory and symbolism. Throughout Hawthornes intent, he has used allegory as a major rootage through various plant life and has come up with various styles of allegory. A continuous report Hawthorn uses is the role of women in society. Allegory fuck be seen through Aylmer who represents the intelligence of man, the ethos, which is the spine of society and comes from intellect. The most libber relationship in the story is amidst Georgiana and her husband Aylmer. Taylor comments on Hawthorns ability to write a clear message that in the story Alymer beholds the source of action (13). Many a awful swain would contrive risked life for the privilege of pressing his lips to the orphic hand (Hawthorne 1022). Taylor implies that Georgiana understands that the birth saphead is accepting, which begins Alymers obsession and her only flaw (31). MacQueen states that differences in gen der were used for millennia to divide, rap and isolate women (26). One of the biggest flaws between the relationship of men and women in general is the misconception that men have on women, which is simply, perfection. An example of this can be the image men have for women housewives post WWII.\nTaylor points out that Aylmer is still not adroit even though he is near perfect, and wants to ignore everything pull the birthmark (31). He continues to obsesses and makes his uncreated concern despite the put out Georgiana receives and the gap it is driving between them. Soon Georgiana begins to despise the birthmark more than Aylmer, which leads to the two of them referring it this abhorrent hand, and as seen in the print, let the attempt\n[To admit the mark] be made at whatever risk. Danger is cypher to me; for life, while this hateful mark makes me the object of your horror and disgust, --life is a burden, which I would fling garbage down with joy. Either remove this dreadf...