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Wieland: Or, the Transformation, Together With Memoirs of Carwin the Biloquist, a Fragment
Hardcover
Classic FictionGeneral Fiction
ISBN13: 9781026082393
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 410
Weight: 1.65
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Accompanying this harrowing tale is Memoirs of Carwin the Biloquist, a compelling fragment that delves into the origins of the enigmatic stranger whose gift of vocal mimicry-or biloquism-plays a pivotal role in the central mystery. Through the eyes of Clara Wieland, the story examines themes of rationality versus superstition and the potential for manipulation through the spoken word. As one of the earliest examples of the psychological thriller in American letters, Charles Brockden Brown's work remains a chilling study of the darkness that can dwell within the individual and the devastating consequences of unchecked fanaticism.
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