Melville

  • Melville: Typee, Omoo, Mardi
    By Herman Melville

    This first volume of The Library of America's three-volume edition of the complete prose works of Herman Melville includes three romances of the South Seas.

  • Melville: Redburn, White-Jacket, Moby-Dick
    By Herman Melville

    It is the story of an eerily compelling madman pursuing an unholy war against a creature as vast and dangerous and unknowable as the sea itself.

  • Melville: His World and Work
    By Andrew Delbanco

    The death of Charles Stewart Parnell, on the 7th of October, far from leading to the union of the two Irish political factions, seemed to widen the breach between them. Great bitterness of feeling was exhibited, and several riots ...

  • Melville: His World And Work
    By Andrew Delbanco

    Chronicles the life and career of American author Herman Melville, uncovering autobiographical elements in his diverse works, discussing the historical and cultural implications of his writing, and assessing his accomplishments as a writer.

  • Melville: Fashioning in Modernity
    By Stephen Matterson

    In this respect, recent attempts to incorporate the composition process into our interpretative acts are highly significant, notably the work undertaken by John Bryant in his important consideration of Typee.2 Bryant develops his idea ...

  • Melville: Biographie
    By Andrew Delbanco

    Melville: Biographie

  • Melville: His World and Work
    By Andrew Delbanco

    A compelling portrait of one of America's leading literary luminaries chronicles the life and career of the quintessentially American author Herman Melville, tracing his life and literary career to uncover autobiographical elements in his ...

  • Melville: A Novel
    By Jean Giono

    The publisher persuaded Giono to write a preface, granting him unusual latitude. The result was this literary essay, Melville: A Novel—part biography, part philosophical rumination, part romance, part unfettered fantasy.

  • Melville
    By Paul Schmid

    Meet Melville, a purple, softly round, beyond-adorable sea creature who is off to “find a place for just me.” Leaving his warm and loving mama behind, Melville the sea creature sets off for an adventure, and he knows just the kind of ...

  • Melville: The Making of the Poet
    By Hershel Parker

    Dickens, Charles. The Letters of Charles Dickens. The Pilgrim Edition. Oxford: Clarendon. Vol. 4, 1844–1846, ed. Kathleen Tillotson, 1977. Vol. 5, 1847–1849, ed. Graham Storey and K. J. Fielding, 1981. Vol. 6, 1850–1852, ed.

  • Melville: A Novel
    By Jean Giono

    The publisher persuaded Giono to write a preface, granting him unusual latitude. The result was this literary essay, Melville: A Novel—part biography, part philosophical rumination, part romance, part unfettered fantasy.

  • Melville
    By Jeremy B Storey

    An FBI profiler learns that murderers who evade getting caught eventually meet Melville; A vengeful entity intent on helping the most evil of society understand that killing has consequences... some worldly... some other.

  • Melville
    By Paul Schmid

    "Searching for the perfect place, Melville the sea creature embarks on a grand adventure and, unable to find his dream spot, returns home to his mama and learns it was right there all along."--Provided by publisher.

  • Melville: A Collection of Critical Essays
    By Richard Volney Chase

    Contemporary critical opinions and commentaries on Herman Melville and his works, with a chronology, notes, and bibliography.