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Typee by Herman Melville

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Author Biography

Name: Herman Melville
Birth Date: August 1, 1819
Death Date: September 28, 1891
Place of Birth: New York, New York, United States
Place of Death: New York, New York, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: author

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Biography of Herman Melville
20365 words, approx. 67.9 pages
Herman Melville drew upon his adventurous travels on sea and land for the primary materials of his greatest fiction and poetry. Out of his experiences in the merchant service (1839), the whaling industry (1841- 1843), and the United States Navy (1843-184...
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Biography of Herman Melville
16556 words, approx. 55.2 pages
Herman Melville, who died almost forgotten although he had once been a popular author and had left behind ten notable books of prose fiction and four of verse, has gathered increasing fame, especially for his metaphysical whaling novel, Moby-Dick (1851)....
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Biography of Herman Melville
14744 words, approx. 49.1 pages
Herman Melville, who died almost forgotten although he had once been a popular author and had left behind ten notable books of prose fiction and four of verse, has gathered increasing fame, especially for his metaphysical whaling novel, Moby-Dick. Like m...
 


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Typee (1846; in full: Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life) is American writer Herman Melville's first book, partly based on his actual experiences as a "beachcomber" on Nuku Hiva (which Melville spelled as Nukuheva) in the South Pacific Marquesas Islands...


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Typee by Herman Melville

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