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In Herman Melville's Moby-Dick, readers are immersed in a harrowing tale of obsession, revenge, and the relentless pursuit of a white whale. The novel is known for its mix of adventure, philosophy, and...
Herman Melville's 'Benito Cereno & Bartleby' is a captivating collection of two novellas that delve into themes of colonialism, slavery, and human nature. Melville's literary style is characterized...
In Herman Melville's iconic work, 'Moby-Dick (Unabridged) + D. H. Lawrence's critique of Moby-Dick', readers are transported into the depths of the sea through the journey of Captain Ahab and his relentless...
Herman Melville's 'Billy Budd' is a classic novel that delves into the moral and ethical dilemmas faced by individuals in the face of injustice. Set against the backdrop of a British naval ship in the...
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...
Melville's semi-autobiographical story of the life in the South Seas is based on his three-week stay on the Marquesa Islands where he was captivated by "the Savages." Typee was Melville's literary breakthrough...
When Israel Potter leaves his plough to fight in the American Revolution, he's immediately thrown into the Battle of Bunker Hill, where he receives multiple wounds. However, this does not deter him, and...
Clarel: A Poem and Pilgrimage in the Holy Land is an American epic poem by Herman Melville, published in two volumes in 1876. Clarel is the longest poem in American literature, stretching to almost 18,000...
White-Jacket is a novel that perfectly reflects on the American naval life of the 19th century and is widely based on his own experiences when he sailed on the USS United States as a seaman.
Pierre Glendinning is 19 years old and the heir of an old manor in the state of New York. Although already engaged to Lucy Tartan, he is more than thrilled when he meets his illegitimate half-sister Isabel...
Timoleon is a rare collection of Melville's best poems and contains more than 40 of his lyrical writings.
Mardi is Melville's first pure fiction work (while featuring fictional narrators, his previous novels were heavily autobiographical). It details (much like Typee and Omoo) the travelings of an American...
The Piazza Tales is a collection of short stories by Herman Melville. It contains the following stories: The Piazza Bartleby Benito Cereno The Lightning-Rod Man The Encantadas The Bell-Tower
Redburn is a semi-autobiographical novel concerning the sufferings of a refined youth among coarse and brutal sailors and the seedier areas of Liverpool. This theme of a youth confronted by realities...
Moby-Dick; or, The Whale is a novel by Herman Melville, first published in 1851. It is considered to be one of the Great American Novels and a treasure of world literature. The story tells the adventures...
Omoo: A Narrative of the South Seas (pronounced OH-moo) is Herman Melville's sequel to Typee, and, as such, was also autobiographical. After leaving Nuku Hiva, the main character ships aboard a whaling...
This novel, the last one that Melville wrote, is set on a Mississippi steamer on April Fool's Day. A Young man, the devil in disguise, enters the steamer and during its voyage down the mighty river he...
Moby Dick, la terrible baleine blanche ! Depuis qu'elle l'a privé d'une jambe, le capitaine Achab s'est juré de se venger. Ignorant tous les présages funestes, il entraîne pendant de longs mois l'équipage...
“Je préférerais ne pas” : telle est la réponse, invariable et d’une douceur irrévocable qu’oppose Bartleby, modeste commis aux écritures dans un cabinet de Wall Street, à toute demande qui lui est faite....
Ismaël est attiré par la mer et le grand large. Il décide alors de partir à la chasse à la baleine et embarque sur le Pequod, un baleinier commandé par le capitaine Achab. Mais Ismaël s’aperçoit que le...
Edition enrichie (Présentation, chronologie, bibliographie, dossier et notes)Un jeune commis aux écritures se présente un jour à l’étude d’un notaire new-yorkais. S’il commence son nouvel emploi avec...
"Conceive him now in a man-of-war; with his letters of mart, well armed, victualed, and appointed, and see how he acquits himself." —FULLER'S "Good Sea-Captain." In the year 1843 I shipped as "ordinary...
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...
Herman Melville (August 1, 1819 – September 28, 1891) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet from the American Renaissance period. Most of his writings were published between 1846 and...
"Typee. A peep at Polynesian life" è il romanzo d'esordio di Herman Melville, con il quale si impose all'attenzione del pubblico e della critica. Fu da subito un caso letterario, e fino alla seconda metà...
Israel Potter: His Fifty Years of Exile is the eighth book by American writer Herman Melville, first published in serial form in Putnam's Monthly magazine between July 1854 and March 1855. When Israel...
Moby-Dick; or, The Whale is a novel by American writer Herman Melville, published in 1851 during the period of the American Renaissance. Sailor Ishmael tells the story of the obsessive quest of Ahab,...
This book, newly updated, contains now several HTML tables of contents that will make reading a real pleasure! The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of all...
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