![]() ![]() ![]() The plot of the Novel feels very contemporary. Most famous work is a novel called Wieland. During this period Brown starts his career as a novelist and takes a lot of his cues from humanist writers of British enlightenment for example strongly influenced by William Godwin who was married to English feminist Wolfstein craft have a daughter who writes Frankenstein Marry Shelly (EX**) Basic human writes were and adds in psychology (brown) Melodrama and more of gothic supernatural elements. Brown's father was a Quaker (nonviolent) pacifist and himself tried to stay away from political whirling of revolution. You have the emergence of writers who once the government is established in Constitution and it is security. 1765 Stamp act all through the start of the revolution and the end of revolution things are volatile. in 1765 Colonist see that they are two different cultures. French Indian war ends in 1763 and that is the war where colonist is fighting French and natives. Colonial period 16th century to approximately 1776 revolutionary period to 1783, then you have revolutionary America. How does the literature come out? This piece came out of the early national period end of American rev up to about 1820. They come out of the experience of a nation. If you understand the culture you can understand how American literature grows and evolves, how it becomes political, religious, humorous. Not really placed on the same shelf as Irving. He is not really seen as the first successful literary writer. ![]()
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