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The narrative unfolds aboard a Mississippi steamboat, where an enigmatic stranger tests the passengers' trust on April Fool's Day. Through their interconnected tales, the novel explores themes of sincerity, identity, and moral ambiguity amidst a backdrop of economic materialism and societal contradictions. Melville's rich cultural satire and allegorical style reflect his maritime experiences and philosophical inquiries, capturing the complexities of American life during a transformative era.
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THE CONFIDENCE-MAN : Cultural Satire & Metaphysical Book, Herman Melville
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- 2019
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