Typee: A Romance of the South Seas, is a classical book and has been considered important throughout the human history. So that this book is never forgotten we at Alpha…

In this revised edition Douglas Robillard updates the scholarship on his poetry through the introduction and notes. It contains entire texts of Battle-Pieces , John Marr and Other Sailors and…

This title is part of UC Press’s Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach…

‘Call me Ishmael.’ So begins the author’s masterpiece, one of the greatest works of imagination in literary history. As Ishmael is drawn into Captain Ahab’s obsessive quest to slay the…

Student Companion to Herman Melville provides a critical introduction to the life and literary works of Herman Melville, the nineteenth-century American author of Moby-Dick, as well as nine other novels…

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This individual volume covers American novelist Herman Melville. The 42 volumes that comprise the series covering 19th- and 20th-century European and American authors are available as a complete set, mini-boxed…

Despite its indifferent reception when it was first published in 1851, Moby Dick is now central to the American literary canon. Kevin J. Hayes provides comprehensive information about Melville’s life…