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Wieland and Memoirs of Carwin the Biloquist Charles Brockden Brown
Wieland and Memoirs of Carwin the Biloquist
Charles Brockden Brown
Set in rural Pennyslvania in the 1760s, this tale of horror and mystery is based on a case of a New York farmer who murdered his family. This book employs Gothic devices and features such as spontaneous combustion, ventriloquism, and religious fanaticism. It examines some issues crucial to the survival of democracy in the American republic.
416 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | February 1, 1991 |
| ISBN13 | 9780140390797 |
| Publishers | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Pages | 416 |
| Dimensions | 195 × 130 × 24 mm · 281 g |
| Language | English |
| Contributor | Jay Fliegelman |
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