Essential Novelists - Herman Melville
Autor: | Herman Melville, August Nemo |
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EAN: | 9783967991727 |
eBook Format: | ePUB |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | eBook |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 03.05.2020 |
Untertitel: | man at sea |
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Schlagworte: | Alexandre Dumas Ambrose Bierce Andrew Delbanco Edgar Allan Poe Edith Wharton Edmund White Ishm Jack London Joseph Conrad Mark Twain Melville Davisson Post Michael Shelden Nathaniel Hawthorne Pequod Sea Story Stephen Crane Willa Cather |
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Welcome to the Essential Novelists book series, were we present to you the best works of remarkable authors.
For this book, the literary critic August Nemo has chosen the two most important and meaningful novels of Herman Melvillewhich are Moby Dick and Billy Budd.
Celebrated American author Herman Melville wrote 'Moby-Dick' and several other sea-adventure novels, before turning to poetry later in his literary career.
Novels selected for this book:
- Moby Dick
- Billy Budd
This is one of many books in the series Essential Novelists. If you liked this book, look for the other titles in the series, we are sure you will like some of the authors.
Herman Melville was born in New York City in 1819. He worked as a crew member on several vessels beginning in 1839, his experiences spawning his successful early novelsTypee(1846) andOmoo(1847). Subsequent books, including his masterpieceMoby-Dick(1851), sold poorly, and by the 1860s Melville had turned to poetry. Following his death in New York City in 1891, he posthumously came to be regarded as one of the great American writers.
Herman Melville was born in New York City in 1819. He worked as a crew member on several vessels beginning in 1839, his experiences spawning his successful early novelsTypee(1846) andOmoo(1847). Subsequent books, including his masterpieceMoby-Dick(1851), sold poorly, and by the 1860s Melville had turned to poetry. Following his death in New York City in 1891, he posthumously came to be regarded as one of the great American writers.