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Set against the backdrop of the South Seas, this travel literature blends Herman Melville's personal experiences with imaginative storytelling. The narrative captures the allure and challenges of life among the Typee people, showcasing cultural encounters and the complexities of civilization versus primitivism. Initially celebrated upon release in 1846, Melville's reputation waned until a revival in the 1920s highlighted his significance as a major figure in American literature. The book stands as a testament to both adventure and introspection in a rapidly changing world.
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Typee, Herman Melville
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- Typee
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Herman Melville
- Publisher
- Mint Editions
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 252
- ISBN13
- 9781513270043
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of the South Seas, this travel literature blends Herman Melville's personal experiences with imaginative storytelling. The narrative captures the allure and challenges of life among the Typee people, showcasing cultural encounters and the complexities of civilization versus primitivism. Initially celebrated upon release in 1846, Melville's reputation waned until a revival in the 1920s highlighted his significance as a major figure in American literature. The book stands as a testament to both adventure and introspection in a rapidly changing world.