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Adventure
Sailors
Sea
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Literary Classics of the United States 3 views
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0521262194, 9780521262194
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Leather-bound
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Herman Melville

Herman Melville was an American novelist, short story writer, essayist and poet who is often classified as part of dark romanticism. He is best known for his novel Moby Dick and novella Billy Budd, the latter of which was published posthumously.

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SIX months at sea!...

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"These three early novels are stirring romances of the South Seas; many of these fictional details resemble some of the events in Melville's own life in the early 1840s"--Jacket.

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