The House of Seven Gables is filled with many themes, ranging from fate to ethics. In this essay, the reader will become acquainted with the theme of fate and freewill. While not all of the family members turn bad, and some are normal, nice people, the freewill of the people of the Pyncheon family may be tied to fate because the characters’ who turn bad often have more than one personality, the affected family members usually end up dead, and many in the family line seem to be affected by the curse…
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