Young Goodman Brown and Other Hawthorne Short Stories
What does the fountain and the fountain water represent in Hawthorne's "Rappaccini's Daughter"?
Short Story: Rappaccini's Daughter
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Short Story: Rappaccini's Daughter
The fountain and particularly the water serve as a symbol of immortality.
Rappaccini's Daughter