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 The Power of Sympathy (1789) is a novel written by Sarah Wentworth Morton, usually considered to be the first American novel. Because of the similarity in events to her own life, the book authorship is often attributed to William Hill Brown, a neighbor... 
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German Quarterly Continued Rxistence, Reincarnation, and the Power of Sympathy in classical Weimar
04/01/2002: 951 words, approx. 3 pages Kurth-Voigt, Lieselotte E. Continued Existence, Reincarnation, and the Power of Sympathy in Classical Weimar. Rochester/Suffolk: Camden House/Boydell and Brewer, 1999. xvi + 264pp. $65.00 hardcover. This informative and clearly articulated study should serve as a handy reference work. An historical (ideengeschichtliche) survey of...
 Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Elizabeth Barnes
7,184 words, approx. 24 pages
In the following essay, Barnes looks at The Power of Sympathy in light of the American Revolution, characterizing the novel as a complex work concerned with individual rights, authority, and the role of sentimentality.
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Critical Essay by Cathy N. Davidson
6,674 words, approx. 22 pages
In the following essay, Davidson argues that Brown's The Power of Sympathy has been unfairly criticized, offering a more flattering assessment of what she perceives as Brown's sophisticated literary technique and moral ambiguity.
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Critical Essay by Henri Petter
6,147 words, approx. 21 pages
In the following essay, Petter compares themes of incest and moral instruction in The Power of Sympathy and Ira and Isabella, arguing that their similarities do not prove Brown's authorship of the former work.
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