Goodman
Brown has become thoroughly
disillusioned after witnessing the shocking sight of people he
always thought
were fine, upstanding pillars of the community engaging in a Satanic ritual.
Everything he previously thought was true now appears to be nothing more than a sham,
and so
it's not surprising that he should be so bitter about it.
Whether he's
justified in being this way is a different matter. One
can certainly understand Brown's feeling
the way he does towards people,
including his wife, who he once thought to be good, God-fearing
folk. But one
could argue that he only has himself to...
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