Clifford Pyncheon

Clifford Pyncheon is a fictional character from the 19th-century novel "The House of the Seven Gables" by Nathaniel Hawthorne. He is part of a family cursed by past sins and tragic history, symbolizing themes of guilt, inheritance, and redemption. Clifford seeks to reclaim his family’s honor and freedom from old curses, navigating personal guilt and societal pressures. As a character, he represents the human struggle to overcome the weight of history and seek moral renewal.