Grace Brown, who was killed at Big Moose Lake, inspired Roberta Alden, who drowns in his "An American Tragedy"
Enjoying his new lifestyle, Clyde becomes infatuated with Hortense Briggs, 
who ... Clyde takes Roberta out in a canoe on Big Moose Lake in upstate New 
York ... of 20-year-old Grace Brown at Big Moose Lake in the Adirondack 
Mountains of... [DOC] [TLE] Tragedy at Big Moose Lake - Sun Community News & Printing [PAR] Nov 24, 2015 ... First edition of An American Tragedy by Theodore Dreiser.