Complete Shorter Fiction

Complete Shorter Fiction
ISBN-10
0375400680
ISBN-13
9780375400681
Category
Fiction
Pages
478
Language
English
Published
1997
Publisher
Everyman's Library
Author
Herman Melville

Description

Gathers all of Melville's short stories and novellas, including "Billy Budd, Sailor," "Bartleby, the Scrivener," and "Benito Cereno"

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