The Passages of Herman Melville

Door: Jay Parini

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• ISBN: 9781847679802
• Boekreferentie: Engelse Literatuur ABC
• Uitgever: Canongate Books
• Taal: ------------------
• Categorie: Romans
• Details: Paperback, Goed
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  Herman had often walked these streets, eyeing the forest of tall ships, their blackened strakes handsomely curved, masts like crosses, empty of sails . . .
  
  1841. A young Herman Melville is yet to write Moby Dick. He sets out on a voyage aboard a whaling ship. What happens on that trip will give him enough material for a lifetime of writing.
  
  But what of the dark things Melville encounters on his journey, and the illicit relationships he embarks upon that are to tor

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