The Cultural Review

American Novels

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An antique book titled 'The Power of Sympathy' on a colonial desk, symbolizing the foundational impact of early American novels on storytelling.
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Influential Literary Movements and Their Impact on Storytelling

In 1789, 'The Power of Sympathy' was published, quietly laying the groundwork for the entire genre of American novels.

Claire Donovan·August 9, 2026