Charles Brockden Brown
American novelist and historian
Charles Brockden Brown was an American novelist, historian, and editor of the Early National period.
Brown is regarded by some scholars as the most important American novelist before James Fenimore Cooper. Wikipedia
Born: January 17, 1771, Philadelphia, PA
Died: February 22, 1810 (age 39 years), Philadelphia, PA
Partner: Elizabeth Linn Brown
Parents: Elijah Brown
Genre: Gothic fiction
Notable works: Wieland (1798); Edgar Huntly (1799); Arthur Mervyn (1800)
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