{"product_id":"memoirs-of-charles-brockden-brown-william-dunlap-9781981446483","title":"Memoirs of Charles Brockden Brown, the American novelist. By: William Dunlap \/ with selections from his original letters and miscellaneous writings \/","description":"William Dunlap (February 19, 1766 - September 28, 1839) was a pioneer of American theater. He was a producer, playwright, and actor, as well as a historian. He managed two of New York City's earliest and most prominent theaters, the John Street Theatre (from 1796-98) and the Park Theatre (from 1798-1805). He was also an artist, despite losing an eye in childhood. He was born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, the son of an army officer wounded at the Battle of Quebec in 1759. In 1783, he produced a portrait of George Washington, now owned by the United States Senate, and later studied art under Benjamin West in London;another teacher was Abraham Delanoy, with whom he had a handful of lessons in New York. After returning to America in 1787, he worked exclusively in the theater for 18 years, resuming painting out of economic necessity in 1805. By 1817, he was a full-time painter\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e William Dunlap\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1981446486\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781981446483\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/06\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 118\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.25d","brand":"William Dunlap","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43984070541567,"sku":"9781981446483","price":9.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0f0d9c11-ab9c-4c11-bffc-bfe1a35fc73f.jpg?v=1683270327","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/memoirs-of-charles-brockden-brown-william-dunlap-9781981446483","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}