Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Book Review: Charles Brockden Brown, Wieland; or The Transformation (1798)



An historically important mess is still a mess. Sometimes cited as an early antecedent to noir—but then again, so is Sophocles. Grade: C

1 comment:

  1. Read this in grad school a few centuries ago. I don't remember much about it, but I remember enough to agree with your assessment.

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