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Outwardly a narrative of events aboard a British man-of-war during the turmoil of the Napoleonic Wars, this novel is a nautical recasting of the Fall, a parable of good and evil, a meditation on justice and political governance, and a portrait of three extraordinary men.
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Billy Budd, Sailor and Selected Tales, Herman Melville
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- Released
- 1998
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Herman Melville
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Released
- 1998
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0192839039
- ISBN13
- 9780192839039
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- 3.6 out of 5
- Description
- Outwardly a narrative of events aboard a British man-of-war during the turmoil of the Napoleonic Wars, this novel is a nautical recasting of the Fall, a parable of good and evil, a meditation on justice and political governance, and a portrait of three extraordinary men.