Character Analysis In Young Goodman Brown, there are many characters who had important roles in developing the story. The most important character is "Young Goodman Brown", whose name is the title of the story. This character is not only very interesting but also very confusing. When we first met him, he was a young man who seemed to be optimistic and good nature, but, at the end of the story, it is contrary. His changes …showed first 75 words of 550 total…

…showed last 75 words of 550 total…people who could not admit that everyone must have both side. The higher hope he placed on the others, the more disappointment he was. Therefore, he would never notice any righteousness in anybody, though they had, especially his wife's. He had to live unhappily and was occupied by the evil thought all of his life. However, he had many children, and, it implied that, actually, he may not as strict as he thought he was!