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Who wrote Ormond; Or, The Secret Witness. Volume 1 (of 3)?

"Ormond; Or, The Secret Witness. Volume 1 (of 3)" was written by Charles Brockden Brown and published in 1799. Pioneering American novelist known for Gothic themes and psychological depth in works like 'Wieland' and 'Edgar Huntly'.

Ormond; Or, The Secret Witness. Volume 1 (of 3)

1799

Charles Brockden Brown

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Ormond; Or, The Secret Witness. Volume 1 (of 3)

Charles Brockden Brown

1799

Ormond; Or, The Secret Witness, published in 1799 by Charles Brockden Brown, is a Gothic novel set in post-revolutionary Philadelphia. The story follows Constantia, a young woman facing personal and societal challenges after her father's business is destroyed by a con artist, compounded by a yellow fever epidemic that devastates her community. The novel explores themes of women's education, morality, and the impact of individual fate within a broader social context, making it a significant work in early American literature and Gothic fiction.