Edgar Huntly; or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker

Delve into the unsettling world of Charles Brockden Brown's "Edgar Huntley, or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker," a cornerstone of early American literature. This gripping tale blends gothic fiction with elements of a murder investigation, unfolding as a suspenseful memoir. Set against the backdrop of the American frontier, "Edgar Huntley" explores themes of mystery and intrigue, drawing the reader into a world where the line between reality and nightmare blurs. As Huntley investigates a perplexing crime, he grapples with his own disturbing episodes of sleepwalking, leading him on a journey into the darkest corners of the human psyche. This meticulously prepared edition revives a classic of American fiction, offering a chilling and thought-provoking experience for those drawn to literary mysteries and the enduring power of gothic storytelling. Prepare to be captivated by a narrative that continues to resonate with its exploration of the unknown.

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