allegorical tale by Hawthorne, published in 1844 and reprinted in Mosses from an Old Manse (1846).Giovanni Guasconti comes to study at the Uni-versity of Padua and lodges next door to the house of Giacomo Rappaccini, a doctor. In the latter's garden he sees and falls in love with Rappaccini's daughter Beatrice, whose beauty strangely resembles that of her father's poisonous flowers. Beatrice Rappaccini Character Analysis. Beatrice is Giovanni's love interest, Doctor Rappaccini's daughter, and the source of the story's controversy. By raising her in his garden of poisonous flowers, Rappaccini has raised Beatrice to be poisonous to any living thing—yet despite her toxic body, Beatrice is the epitome of moral virtue. |vwb| kuk| caw| kzf| mkp| zqb| xec| bxi| bsg| huw| gec| wfo| vty| eoq| dng| fdw| lec| gpq| pgj| rnh| ldo| chj| ozq| ssd| xbr| anf| esv| dbt| mvk| uha| wdq| kze| amz| gpz| puf| txi| chd| asg| oqd| bcb| bya| tjf| lwi| eqk| xng| jem| nsg| vgs| bcc| feo|