Herman Melville - Libros y biografía

The Confidence-Man - Herman Melville - On April Fool's Day in 1856, a shape-shifting grifter boards a Mississippi riverboat to expose the pretenses, hypocrisies, and self-delusions of his fellow passengers....

In Herman Melville's 'White Jacket; Or, The World on a Man-of-War,' readers are taken on a vivid and detailed journey through life onboard a United States navy ship. Melville's literary style in this...

Herman Melville's 'The Confidence-Man' is a complex and thought-provoking novel that delves into themes of deception, morality, and human nature. Set aboard a Mississippi steamboat, the book follows the...

In Herman Melville's 'Redburn: His First Voyage', readers are taken on a captivating narrative of a young sailor's first journey at sea. Melville's literary style in this novel is rich in vivid descriptions...

Herman Melville's 'Bartleby the Scrivener A Story of Wall-Street' is a novella that explores themes of alienation, individualism, and the dehumanizing effects of the modern workplace. Written in a straightforward...

In Herman Melville's novel 'White-Jacket,' readers are taken on a seafaring adventure that explores themes of morality, authority, and individualism. The book is written in the style of a maritime narrative,...

Herman Melville's 'Moby Dick; Or, The Whale' is a classic masterpiece of American literature, blending elements of adventure, philosophy, and natural history. The book follows the journey of Captain Ahab...

The Essential H. Melville - 9 Books in One Volume is a comprehensive collection that showcases the literary genius of Herman Melville. The book includes notable works such as Moby-Dick, Bartleby, The...

This carefully crafted ebook: "THE TALES OF THE SEA" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: White-Jacket; or, The World in a Man-of-War is a memoir of a year spent...

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Herman Melville's 'I and My Chimney' is a literary work that showcases his signature style of writing, characterized by a blend of humor, social criticism, and philosophical introspection. The story follows...

Herman Melville's 'Moby Dick' is an iconic adventure classic that delves deep into themes of obsession, revenge, and the complexities of human nature. The novel follows the journey of Captain Ahab as...

In 'Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War' by Herman Melville, readers are immersed in a collection of poems that depict the American Civil War from a unique and introspective perspective. Melville's literary...

This carefully crafted ebook: "MOBY DICK (Modern Classics Series)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Moby-Dick by Herman Melville: first published in 1851,...

Herman Melville's 'The Confidence-Man' is a complex and thought-provoking novel that delves into themes of deception, morality, and human nature. Set aboard a Mississippi steamboat, the book follows the...

Herman Melville's 'Mardi' is a captivating work of literary fiction that delves into themes of adventure, exploration, and the search for meaning. Set in the South Pacific, the novel follows the protagonist,...

In 'The Man & The Sea - 10 Maritime Novels in One Edition' by Herman Melville, readers are taken on a literary journey through the vast and unpredictable world of the sea. Combining 10 of Melville's...

In Herman Melville's novel 'Typee,' readers are transported to the exotic world of the Marquesas Islands where the protagonist, Tommo, finds himself held captive by a tribal group. The book's vivid descriptions...

It was a clear steel-blue day. The firmaments of air and sea were hardly separable in that all-pervading azure; only, the pensive air was transparently pure and soft, with a woman's look, and the robust...

Nachdem Herman Melville 1841 auf einem Walfänger angeheuert hatte, flüchtete er im Jahr darauf während eines Aufenthalts auf den Marquesas Inseln aus seiner Koje. Einige Wochen unter Kannibalen, eine...

"Wellingborough, as you are going to sea, suppose you take this shooting-jacket of mine along; it's just the thing-take it, it will save the expense of another. You see, it's quite warm; fine long skirts,...

Moby Dick in half the timeMoby Dick is the tale of one man's fatal obsession and his willingness to sacrifice his life and that of his crew to achieve his goal. The story follows the fortunes of Captain...

Moby-Dick is an 1851 novel by Herman Melville. The story tells the adventures of the wandering sailor Ishmael and his voyage on the whaling ship Pequod, commanded by Captain Ahab. Ishmael soon learns...

Based on Melville's actual experiences after having jumped ship in the Marquesas Islands, this work was extremely popular, and provoked disbelief among its readers until the events it described were corroborated...

Un caldo mattino d’estate, Bartleby si presenta sulla soglia di un ufficio legale di Wall Street, a New York, in risposta a un annuncio di lavoro. Dopo averne accertato le qualifiche e apprezzato la pacatezza...

Sont ici rassemblées deux suites de pièces, « Marines mineures », tirées de John Marr et autres marins, et « Fruits de voyages d’antan », extraits de Timoléon, etc., que Melville publie plus de trente...

Omoo, da tempo introvabile e tradotto qui integralmente, è il secondo romanzo di Melville. Racconta di una baleniera sconquassata comandata da un capitano inetto, di una ciurma di personaggi squinternati,...

Tout le monde - ou presque - connaît l'histoire de Moby Dick par Herman Melville. En revanche, lorsqu'un auteur de génie tel que Bill Sienkiewicz se penche sur une adaptation en BD de ce monument de la...

Viaggio della baleniera Pequod comandata dal capitano Achab all’inseguimento diuna balena bianca.

THERE are some strange summer mornings in the country, when he who is but a sojourner from the city shall early walk forth into the fields, and be wonder-smitten with the trance-like aspect of the green...