Wieland

Complete and unabridged, with 60 full-page plates by Thomas Cole, George Catlin and Henry Fuseli. A voice with no body speaks in the summerhouse — commanding, reasonable, unanswerable — and a devout Pennsylvania family does what it says. Brown was the first American to live by his pen, threw over the law for it, and wrote four novels in fifteen months; he took a real Yates murder case, added ventr...