“The Birthmark” Analysis Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote the short story, “The Birthmark.” The narrator of this story introduces Aylmer, who is a smart philosopher. Aylmer set aside much of his time to marry the love of his life, Georgiana. After awhile of being married, Aylmer informed her that she should get rid of the birthmark on her cheek and by doing so, she would be perfect in his eyes. This news shocked Georgina; she was upset that her husband thought of her that way. Aylmer spent all of his time
Authors Dylan Thomas and Nathaniel Hawthorne each write about it in their some of their works. In “Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night” by Dylan Thomas we have an author whose father has just passed and he writes a poem in protest against the idea of accepting death quietly. It discusses the many ways of
Perfection vs. Morality In the short story “The Birth-Mark” by Nathaniel Hawthorne the writer tells the twisted story of Alymer who aims for ultimate perfection for his wife Georgina. Alymer a scientist and philosopher experiments on his beautiful wife Georgiana, when he finds a particularly flawed red birthmark on her cheek shaped like a tiny-hand. The story provides the reader with the thoughts of each character and contrasts them with each others views of perfection and morality while adequately