Carwin the Bilolquist, written by Charles Brockden Brown in 1799, is a novel that explores the life of its titular character, a man gifted with the ability to speak without moving his lips. The story follows Carwin's journey from his early years as a struggling artist to his later years as a renowned bilolquist, and delves into themes of identity, creativity, and the human condition.
By Charles Brockden Brown · First published 1798 · Genre: Gothic Fiction, Horror, Psychological Fiction · 10 chapters