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Arthur Mervyn; or, Memoirs of the Year 1793: With Related Texts / Edition 1
Arthur Mervyn; or, Memoirs of the Year 1793: With Related Texts / Edition 1
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Set during the epic Philadelphia yellow fever epidemic of 1793, Charles Brockden Brown's classic gothic novel
connects the outbreak with the upheavals of the revolutionary era and the murderous financial networks of Atlantic slavery.
This edition of
offers selections from key contemporary texts as well as excerpts from Brown's own writings on slavery, race, and the uses of history in fiction.