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Charles Brockden Brown

    17 januari 1771 – 22 februari 1810

    Charles Brockden Brown wordt erkend als de meest ambitieuze en getalenteerde Amerikaanse romanschrijver vóór James Fenimore Cooper. Als sleutelfiguur in de vroege Amerikaanse literatuur staat hij bekend om de breedte en complexiteit van zijn werk over meerdere genres heen. Zijn omvangrijke geschriften, waaronder romans, korte verhalen, essays en periodieke bijdragen, vestigen hem als een belangrijk publiek intellectueel van zijn tijd. Brown vormde de Amerikaanse literatuur en cultuur aan het begin van de 19e eeuw met zijn kenmerkende stem en intellectuele diepgang.

    Memoirs of Carwin the Biloquist (A Fragment)
    Jane Talbot
    Edgar Huntly; Or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker
    Edgar Huntly
    Wieland or the Transformation
    Memoirs of Stephen Calvert
    • 2024

      Edgar Huntly; Or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker

      in large print

      • 408bladzijden
      • 15 uur lezen

      The book is a reproduction of an original historical work, produced by Megali, a publishing house dedicated to making literature accessible for those with impaired vision through large print formats. This initiative highlights the importance of inclusivity in reading and preserves valuable texts for future generations.

      Edgar Huntly; Or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker
    • 2024

      Jane Talbot

      • 234bladzijden
      • 9 uur lezen

      Set against the eerie backdrop of colonial America, the story follows the enigmatic Jane Talbot, whose secretive past leads to a gripping exploration of love, loss, and madness. As Jane's journey unfolds, it reveals a complex web of intrigue and betrayal, blurring the lines between reality and illusion. With evocative prose and atmospheric settings, the novel immerses readers in a world filled with dark forests and hidden secrets, showcasing the psychological depths of human emotion and the deceptive nature of the mind.

      Jane Talbot
    • 2024

      Set in 18th-century America, this Gothic psychological thriller features Carwin, an unreliable narrator and master biloquist with the unsettling ability to manipulate voices. The story unfolds through his fragmented memoirs, immersing readers in a suspenseful atmosphere of paranoia and deception. Brown intricately explores themes of fear, guilt, and the complexities of the human psyche, challenging perceptions of truth and reality. The novel combines mystery and horror, making it a haunting classic in American literature that leaves a lasting impression.

      Memoirs of Carwin the Biloquist (A Fragment)
    • 2024

      Jane Talbot

      in large print

      • 380bladzijden
      • 14 uur lezen

      This book is a reproduction of a historical work, presented in large print to enhance accessibility for readers with impaired vision. Published by Megali, a house dedicated to making literature more inclusive, it aims to preserve important texts while ensuring they are readable for a wider audience.

      Jane Talbot
    • 2024

      Arthur Mervyn

      • 310bladzijden
      • 11 uur lezen

      Set during the yellow fever epidemic of 1793 in Philadelphia, this novel follows Arthur Mervyn as he confronts disease, poverty, and social turmoil. The narrative delves into themes of conspiracy and moral ambiguity, capturing a nation in crisis. With richly developed characters and an atmospheric setting, it explores the complexities of human nature against a backdrop of political and economic upheaval. Brown's storytelling offers a haunting reflection on survival and the human condition, making it a significant work in American literature.

      Arthur Mervyn
    • 2023

      Memoirs of Carwin the Biloquist (A Fragment)

      in large print

      • 96bladzijden
      • 4 uur lezen

      This publication focuses on reproducing historical works in large print, catering specifically to individuals with impaired vision. The Megali publishing house emphasizes accessibility in reading, ensuring that classic texts are available to a wider audience.

      Memoirs of Carwin the Biloquist (A Fragment)
    • 2023

      Wieland; Or, The Transformation

      in large print

      • 324bladzijden
      • 12 uur lezen

      The book is a large print reproduction of a historical work, aimed at enhancing accessibility for readers with impaired vision. Published by Megali, a house dedicated to producing such accessible editions, it focuses on preserving the original content while ensuring readability for all.

      Wieland; Or, The Transformation
    • 2021

      Memoirs of Stephen Calvert

      A Novel

      • 306bladzijden
      • 11 uur lezen
      4,0(2)Tarief

      The story revolves around Stephen Calvert's tumultuous journey toward marriage, where he faces perplexing challenges while courting two women. As he grapples with his confusing situation and considers drastic measures, he uncovers a deeper mystery that underlies his romantic troubles, prompting a quest for understanding and resolution.

      Memoirs of Stephen Calvert
    • 2021

      Edgar Huntly

      • 230bladzijden
      • 9 uur lezen
      3,1(1358)Tarief

      This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide.

      Edgar Huntly