Wieland, or the Transformation: An American Tale
Theodore Wieland hears mysterious voices. Are these the result of delusions, ventriloquism, or divine forces? In this Gothic thriller, novelist Charles Brockden Brown (1771-1810) portrays a man beset by religious guilt which erupts into mania, making him an extreme danger to others. Brown's...
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Theodore Wieland hears mysterious voices. Are these the result of delusions, ventriloquism, or divine forces? In this Gothic thriller, novelist Charles Brockden Brown (1771-1810) portrays a man beset by religious guilt which erupts into mania, making him an extreme danger to others. Brown's fascination with the scientifically bizarre and the macabre was a great influence on 19th century authors Hawthorne and Poe. 263 pp.
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781412196987 (1412196981)
ASIN: 9781412196987
Publish date: 21-04-2010
Publisher: Ebookslib
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
Read For School,
American,
Mystery,
Horror,
Gothic,
18th Century,
Fiction