The Early American NovelColumbia University, 1907 - 131 pagina's |
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Pagina 33
... Wieland , or the Transformation ( 1798 ) . An untoward fate had overtaken the previously completed Sky Walk , or the Man Unknown to Himself . It was actually in type , when the printer's death was followed by disagreements with his ...
... Wieland , or the Transformation ( 1798 ) . An untoward fate had overtaken the previously completed Sky Walk , or the Man Unknown to Himself . It was actually in type , when the printer's death was followed by disagreements with his ...
Pagina 34
... Wieland , Ormond , and Arthur Mervyn , show more directly the influence of Caleb Williams . All these tales are characterized by an exaggerated romantic individualism - they are concerned with men whose powers , whether for good or evil ...
... Wieland , Ormond , and Arthur Mervyn , show more directly the influence of Caleb Williams . All these tales are characterized by an exaggerated romantic individualism - they are concerned with men whose powers , whether for good or evil ...
Pagina 37
... Wieland , Brown's first published novel , is , like Caleb Wil- liams , autobiographical in form . The narrator is Clara Wie- land , a young woman of the educated and independent type then just appearing in fiction . Like Caleb Williams ...
... Wieland , Brown's first published novel , is , like Caleb Wil- liams , autobiographical in form . The narrator is Clara Wie- land , a young woman of the educated and independent type then just appearing in fiction . Like Caleb Williams ...
Pagina 38
... Wieland , who has escaped from prison , now appears and prepares to finish his task by the sacrifice of Clara . In order to dissuade him from the deed Carwin again assumes the mysterious voice . At its rebuke Wieland suddenly recovers ...
... Wieland , who has escaped from prison , now appears and prepares to finish his task by the sacrifice of Clara . In order to dissuade him from the deed Carwin again assumes the mysterious voice . At its rebuke Wieland suddenly recovers ...
Pagina 39
... Wieland it appears that he has in some way lost Ludloe's favor , has been imprisoned on charges invented by him , and has escaped to America . This dream of an idéal commonwealth beyond the sea was the most persistent result of Brown's ...
... Wieland it appears that he has in some way lost Ludloe's favor , has been imprisoned on charges invented by him , and has escaped to America . This dream of an idéal commonwealth beyond the sea was the most persistent result of Brown's ...
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Pagina 25 - How will your wonder, and that of your companions, be excited by my story! Every sentiment will yield to your amazement. If my testimony were without corroborations, you would reject it as incredible. The experience of no human being can furnish a parallel: That I, beyond the rest of mankind, should be reserved for a destiny without alleviation, and without example!
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Pagina 86 - CYNTHIA ; with the Tragical Account of the Unfortunate Loves of Almerin and Desdemona : being a N ovel. Done by an English Hand. The Sixth Edition corrected. London : Printed for Eben. Tracy, at the Three Bibles on London Bridge." (Date erased.) Who was the "English Hand," and what was the date of publication ? G.