Herman Melville
Great Short Works of Herman Melville
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Melville's short fiction, which includes BARTLEBY THE SCRIVENER, BENITO CERENO, and BILLY BUDD is considered among his greatest Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.
Herman Melville
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This first volume of Hershel Parker's life of Melville takes him through the publication of MOBY-DICK in 1851--years during which he was famous, lionized, and critically acclaimed. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.
The Handsome Sailor
As he labored on his masterpiece MOBY DICK in 1851, Herman Melville was a popular and charismatic young author. One year later, this Melville—successful, outgoing, knowable—had gone underground.
Protest and the Body in Melville, Dos Passos, and Hurston
This book analyses the work of Herman Melville, John Dos Passos and Zora Neale Hurston alongside biographical materials and discourses on the body.
The Piazza Tales
First published in 1856, five years after the appearance of Moby Dick, The Piazza Tales comprises six of Herman Melville's finest short stories.
Dead Letters to the New World
This book contextualises and details Herman Melville's artistic career and outlines the relationship between Melville and Ralph Waldo Emerson.