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Charles Brockden Brown

Charles Brockden Brown: Three Gothic Novels (LOA #103)

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An elderly mystic dies of spontaneous combustion in a secret temple. A young man is haunted by voices instructing him to slaughter his wife and children. A sleepwalker undergoes a series of violent adventures in the wilderness. These haunted, dreamlike scenes define the fictional world of Charles Brockden Brown, America's first professional novelist. Published in the final years of the eighteenth century, Brown's startlingly prophetic novels are a virtual résumé of themes that would constantly recur in American literature: madness and murder, suicide and religious obsession, the seduction of innocence and the dangers of wilderness and settlem… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Krause, Sydney J.
  • ISBN: 978-1-883011-57-4
  • EAN: 9781883011574
  • Produktnummer: 9083305
  • Verlag: Random House N.Y.
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 1998
  • Seitenangabe: 925 S.

Über den Autor


Charles Brockden Brown (1771-1810) was the early republic's most ambitious and accomplished literary figure, writing prolifically in many genres. Sydney J. Krause, volume editor, is professor emeritus of English at Kent State University, and general editor of the Kent State University Bicentennial Edition of the multi-volume Novels and Related Works of Charles Brockden Brown.

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