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The Piazza Tales: Volume Nine
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The reprint features six stories from the 1856 edition of The Piazza Tales, utilizing original magazine versions to ensure accuracy. Notable works include "Bartleby, the Scrivener" and "The Encantadas," showcasing Melville's imaginative prowess. The collection also highlights lesser-known tales, such as the humor in "The Piazza" and "The Lightning-Rod Man," alongside the gothic horror present in "The Bell Tower," offering a diverse exploration of themes and styles that exemplify Melville's literary talent.
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The Piazza Tales: Volume Nine, Herman Melville
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- Released
- 1996
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- Title
- The Piazza Tales: Volume Nine
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Herman Melville
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press
- Released
- 1996
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 187
- ISBN13
- 9780810114678
- Category
- Fiction, Poetry
- Description
- The reprint features six stories from the 1856 edition of The Piazza Tales, utilizing original magazine versions to ensure accuracy. Notable works include "Bartleby, the Scrivener" and "The Encantadas," showcasing Melville's imaginative prowess. The collection also highlights lesser-known tales, such as the humor in "The Piazza" and "The Lightning-Rod Man," alongside the gothic horror present in "The Bell Tower," offering a diverse exploration of themes and styles that exemplify Melville's literary talent.