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Charles Brockden Brown (January 17, 1771 - February 22, 1810) was an American novelist, historian, and editor of the Early National period. He is generally regarded by scholars as the most important American novelist before James Fenimore Cooper. He is the most frequently studied... Read Full Overview

Delve into the world of 18th-century America with Charles Brockden Brown's captivating "Jane Talbot," a classic work of epistolary fiction. Told through a series of intimate letters, this historical novel weaves a compelling narrative that explores themes resonant even today... Read Full Overview

Delve into the world of 18th-century America with Charles Brockden Brown's captivating "Jane Talbot," a classic work of epistolary fiction. Told through a series of intimate letters, this historical novel weaves a compelling narrative that explores themes resonant even today... Read Full Overview

Reproduction of the original: Jane Talbot by Charles Brockden Brown

As outspoken in his day as Richard Dawkins or Christopher Hitchens are today, American freethinker and author ROBERT GREEN INGERSOLL (1833-1899) was a notorious radical whose uncompromising views on religion and slavery (they were bad, in his opinion), women's suffrage (a good... Read Full Overview

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""Jane Talbot"" is a novel written by Charles Brockden Brown, first published in 1801. The story follows the life of Jane Talbot, a young woman who is orphaned and left to fend for herself in the harsh world of 18th century America. Jane is forced to confront the challenges of... Read Full Overview

"Jane Talbot" from Charles Brockden Brown. Novelist, historian, and editor (1771-1810).

Jane Talbot is a novel written by Charles Brockden Brown that follows the life of its titular character, Jane Talbot, a young woman who is forced to navigate the complexities of love, society, and politics in the aftermath of the American Revolution. Set in the late 18th century,... Read Full Overview

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... Read Full Overview