Memoirs of Carwin the Biloquist

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Charles Brockden Brown, an influential American novelist of the Early National period, is recognized for his ambitious contributions to literature before James Fenimore Cooper. He is a key figure in the early American novel, with works spanning various genres including novels, essays, and poetry. His complexity and breadth as a writer make him essential to understanding US literature and culture during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, as well as his role in the broader Atlantic print culture amidst the tumult of the French Revolution.