Wieland; or The Transformation, and Memoirs of Carwin, The Biloquist by Charles Brockden Brown, Emory Elliott

Wieland; or The Transformation, and Memoirs of Carwin, The Biloquist

Charles Brockden Brown, Emory Elliott

330 pages first pub 1798 (editions)

fiction classics horror dark reflective fast-paced
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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 a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 7 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
dark 50%
sad 50%
tense 50%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.25

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