Charles Brockden Brown (1771–1810)
Auteur van Wieland; and, Memoirs of Carwin the Biloquist
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Charles Brockden Brown was born on January 17, 1771 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. After he completed his schooling in 1787, he began apprenticing at the law offices of Alexander Wilcocks and pursued literary interests. When he was 18, he published his first literary works: the Rhapsodist sketches, toon meer which appeared anonymously in the Columbian Magazine, and a poem entitled An Inscription for General Washington's Tomb Stone, which appeared in the State Gazette of North Carolina. In 1793, he abandoned the law to attempt a life of letters. Within four years, between 1789 and 1801, he published six novels: Wieland, Ormand, Arthur Mervyn, Edgar Huntly, Clara Howard and Jane Talbot. He died of tuberculosis on February 22, 1810. (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder
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Werken van Charles Brockden Brown
Charles Brockden Brown : Three Gothic Novels : Wieland / Arthur Mervyn / Edgar Huntly (Library of America) (1998) 275 exemplaren
Wieland: or, The Transformation: An American Tale and Other Stories (Modern Library Classics) (2002) 76 exemplaren
Delphi Complete Works of Charles Brockden Brown (Illustrated) (Delphi Series Ten Book 23) (2020) 5 exemplaren
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Somnambulism and Other Stories (Bamberger Beitrage Zur Englischen Sprachwissenschaft,) (1987) 4 exemplaren
Collected Writings of Charles Brockden Brown, Volume 1: Letters and Early Epistolary Writings (2013) 3 exemplaren
The American register, or, General repository of history, politics and science, 1807, Volume 2. 3 exemplaren
The novels of Charles Brockden Brown, consisting of Wieland;or, The transformation. Arthur Mervyn; or, Memoirs of the… (2006) 3 exemplaren
Literary Essays and Reviews (Studien Und Texte Zur Amerikanistik. Texte, Band VII) (1992) 2 exemplaren
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