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Typee is a fast-moving adventure tale, an autobiographical account of the author's Polynesian stay, an examination of the nature of good and evil, and a frank exploration of sensuality and exotic ritual. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
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Typee, Herman Melville
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- 1996
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- Title
- Typee
- Subtitle
- a peep at Polynesian life
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Herman Melville
- Publisher
- Penguin Putnam Inc
- Released
- 1996
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 368
- ISBN10
- 0140434887
- ISBN13
- 9780140434880
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Romance, Historical Fiction, Adventure, Comic Books, Humor, Philosophical Topics, Classics, Politics, Adventure Fiction, 20th century, American Literature, School, British Literature, 19th century, Africa, Satire, 18th century, Civil War, Indigenous Tribes, Colonialism, Sailors
- Description
- Typee is a fast-moving adventure tale, an autobiographical account of the author's Polynesian stay, an examination of the nature of good and evil, and a frank exploration of sensuality and exotic ritual. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.