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Moby-Dick
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Herman Melville's classic American novel in a gorgeous pocket-sized hardback, with an afterword by Nigel Cliff.
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ISBN/GTIN978-1-5098-2664-3
ProduktartBuch
EinbandGebunden
ErscheinungslandVereinigtes Königreich
Erscheinungsdatum06.10.2016
Seiten768 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 104 mm, Höhe 159 mm, Dicke 39 mm
Gewicht376 g
Artikel-Nr.4192679
Verlagsartikel-Nr.73105
KatalogBuchzentrum
Datenquelle-Nr.19728760
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Herman Melville was born in 1819 in New York. He worked at various jobs, including shipping on the whalerAchshnet and a stint in the US Navy before settling in Massachusetts and starting to write. His first two novels, Typee (1846) and Omoo (1847), were fictionalized accounts of his travels and were his most popular works during his lifetime. After marrying in 1847, Melville wrote a series of populist novels for money. With Moby-Dick (1851) he changed course - partly under the influence of Nathaniel Hawthorne - but the novel's complexity lost him readers. After publishing two more novels Melville took a job as a customs inspector in New York City harbour and turned to writing poetry. He died in 1891. An unfinished novel, Billy Budd, Sailor, was published in 1924.

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