William Hill Brown

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  • Bibliography:
    4 Books
  • First Book:
    November 1996
  • Latest Book:
    January 2011
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Book List in Order: 4 titles

  • The Power of Sympathy and The Coquette

    Written in epistolary form and drawn from actual events, Brown’s The Power of Sympathy (1789) and Foster’s The Coquette (1797) were two of the earliest novels published in the United States. Both novels reflect the eighteenth-...

  • Ira and Isabella

    A spectacular novel published in 1807 in which Brown has painted human life and manners in a very realistic way. The novel exhibits excellent moral standards with consolidated gravity and loftiness. The spontaneity and magnificence in description aro...

  • The Power Of Sympathy

    William Hill Brown (1765-1793) was an American poet, dramatist and novelist who anonymously published "The Power of Sympathy", considered to be the first American novel. The son of a prominent clockmaker, Brown received his education at a Bos...

  • Ira And Isabella Or The Natural Children

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    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...



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William Hill Brown has published 4 books.

William Hill Brown does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Power Of Sympathy, was published in January 2011.

The first book by William Hill Brown, The Power of Sympathy and The Coquette, was published in November 1996.

No. William Hill Brown does not write books in series.
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