[Download] "Wieland" by Charles Brockden Brown # eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
eBook details
- Title: Wieland
- Author : Charles Brockden Brown
- Release Date : January 26, 2012
- Genre: Fiction & Literature,Books,Romance,Paranormal,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 685 KB
Description
One of the earliest major American novels, Wieland (1798) is a thrilling tale of suspense and intrigue set in rural Pennsylvania in the 1760s. Based on an actual case of a New York farmer who murdered his family, the novel employs Gothic devices and sensational elements such as spontaneous combustion, ventriloquism, and religious fanaticism.