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Ormond; Or, The Secret Witness.
Paperback
Mystery & ThrillerGeneral FictionHistorical Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023171175
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 76
Weight: 0.26
Height: 0.16 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Venture into the heart of 19th-century Philadelphia with Charles Brockden Brown's Ormond, Volume I (of 3): or, The Secret Witness, a captivating work of historical fiction. This meticulously prepared edition brings to life a gripping mystery set against the backdrop of a burgeoning American city.
Explore the shadowy corners of Philadelphia as Brown weaves a tale rich in gothic suspense. Dive into a world where secrets lurk beneath the surface, and a hidden witness holds the key to unlocking the truth. Perfect for readers who appreciate classic mystery and the atmospheric allure of historical settings, this volume offers a glimpse into a bygone era through the eyes of a master storyteller. Experience the enduring power of Brown's prose as he explores themes of intrigue and deception. Ormond stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of gothic mysteries and the captivating allure of 19th-century historical fiction.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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