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Edgar Huntly or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker Or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker

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ISBN-10: 0140390626

ISBN-13: 9780140390629

Edition: N/A

Authors: Charles Brockden Brown, Norman S. Grabo

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Book details

List price: $22.00
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 1/5/1988
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.13" wide x 7.73" long x 0.73" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English

Charles Brockden Brown, the first full-time professional writer in the United States, is considered by many to be the nation's first important novelist. He is noted chiefly for having written four Gothic novels that prefigure one of America's most significant traditions, the kind of psychological-moralistic fiction written by Hawthorne, Poe, Henry James, William Faulkner, and Flannery O'Connor. Brown was also admired and imitated by such English writers such as Mary Shelley, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and Thomas Love Peacock. While Brown's texts displayed some of the indulgences inherent in the Gothic tradition, his work is notable for its inventive and sophisticated construction and for what…