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The book delves into the life and literary contributions of Herman Melville, an influential figure of the American Renaissance. It highlights his notable works, including Moby-Dick, Typee, and the posthumous Billy Budd, Sailor. Despite a lack of recognition during his lifetime, Melville's legacy experienced a revival in the early 20th century, particularly with Moby-Dick being celebrated as a cornerstone of American literature. The narrative also touches on his challenging upbringing after his father's death, which significantly impacted his life and writing.
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Mardi, Vol. II, Herman Melville
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- 2022
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- Title
- Mardi, Vol. II
- Subtitle
- and A Voyage Thither
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Herman Melville
- Publisher
- Blurb
- Released
- 2022
- Pages
- 354
- ISBN13
- 9798210488763
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- The book delves into the life and literary contributions of Herman Melville, an influential figure of the American Renaissance. It highlights his notable works, including Moby-Dick, Typee, and the posthumous Billy Budd, Sailor. Despite a lack of recognition during his lifetime, Melville's legacy experienced a revival in the early 20th century, particularly with Moby-Dick being celebrated as a cornerstone of American literature. The narrative also touches on his challenging upbringing after his father's death, which significantly impacted his life and writing.