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Edgar Huntly, or, Memoirs of a sleep-walker

Autore: Charles Brockden Brown; Norman S Grabo
Editore: New York : Penguin Books, 1988.
Serie: Penguin classics.
Edizione/Formato:   Libro : Fiction : EnglishVedi tutte le edizioni e i formati
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"Edgar Huntly is the story of a young man who sleepwalks each night, a threat to himself and others, unable to control his baser passions. Set outside Philadelphia in 1787, the book becomes a metaphor for the founding of a new nation. Its characters face the problems confronted by the framers of the Constitution: how to harness the irrational, passionate aspects of man's nature without sacrificing individual  Per saperne di più…
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Genere/forma: Horror fiction
Fiction
Tipo materiale: Fiction
Tipo documento: Book
Tutti gli autori / Collaboratori: Charles Brockden Brown; Norman S Grabo
ISBN: 0140390626 9780140390629
Numero OCLC: 15696970
Descrizione: xxvi, 285 p. ; 20 cm.
Titolo della serie: Penguin classics.
Altri titoli: Edgar Huntly.
Memoirs of a sleep-walker.
Responsabilità: Charles Brockden Brown ; edited with an introduction by Norman S. Grabo.

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"Edgar Huntly is the story of a young man who sleepwalks each night, a threat to himself and others, unable to control his baser passions. Set outside Philadelphia in 1787, the book becomes a metaphor for the founding of a new nation. Its characters face the problems confronted by the framers of the Constitution: how to harness the irrational, passionate aspects of man's nature without sacrificing individual liberty." -- back cover.

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