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Herman Melville - Clarel - Part II (of IV): "To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom"
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The narrative delves into Herman Melville's tumultuous life, highlighting his early challenges, including illness and family tragedy, that shaped his literary journey. After various jobs and adventurous sea voyages, he produced renowned works like "Moby Dick," which initially failed commercially. Despite struggles with finances and reputation, Melville attempted public lecturing and later published the epic poem "Clarel." The text also features an index of contents from Part II, "The Wilderness," detailing various cantos that explore themes of existence, faith, and human experience.
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Herman Melville - Clarel - Part II (of IV): "To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom", Herman Melville
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- 2018
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- Title
- Herman Melville - Clarel - Part II (of IV): "To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom"
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Herman Melville
- Publisher
- Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp
- Released
- 2018
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 114
- ISBN13
- 9781787378568
- Category
- Poetry, Maps and Travel
- Description
- The narrative delves into Herman Melville's tumultuous life, highlighting his early challenges, including illness and family tragedy, that shaped his literary journey. After various jobs and adventurous sea voyages, he produced renowned works like "Moby Dick," which initially failed commercially. Despite struggles with finances and reputation, Melville attempted public lecturing and later published the epic poem "Clarel." The text also features an index of contents from Part II, "The Wilderness," detailing various cantos that explore themes of existence, faith, and human experience.