TY - BOOK AU - Brown,Charles Brockden TI - Arthur Mervyn; Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793 AV - PS PY - 2006/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Horror tales KW - Psychological fiction KW - Young men -- Fiction KW - Murderers -- Fiction KW - Yellow fever -- Fiction KW - Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Fiction N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Mervyn; Release date is 2006-06-05; Produced by Graeme Mackreth and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net; Original publication data not identified N2 - "Arthur Mervyn; Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793" by Charles Brockden Brown is a novel published in 1799. This influential work of American Gothic literature follows a young man who arrives in Philadelphia penniless and becomes entangled with a thief and forger. Set against the backdrop of the city's devastating yellow fever epidemic, the story unfolds as Arthur recounts his past to clear his name. The novel blurs the line between hero and villain, exploring moral ambiguity and psychological complexity in early America. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18508 ER -