The Essential Melville - 160+ Titles in One Edition
Moby-Dick, Typee, Bartleby the Scrivener, Benito Cereno, Redburn, Israel Potter, The Confidence-Man…By Herman Melville
Length178h 2m
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The Essential Melville - 160+ Titles in One Edition is a comprehensive collection of Herman Melville's works, showcasing his mastery of diverse genres such as novels, short stories, and poetry. Melville's literary style is known for its rich symbolism, complex characters, and profound philosophical themes, making his writing both engaging and thought-provoking. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century America, Melville's works often explore themes of human nature, society, and the struggle between good and evil. This collection offers readers a unique opportunity to delve into the intricacies of Melville's works and appreciate the depth of his literary contributions. Herman Melville, best known for his novel Moby-Dick, drew inspiration from his own experiences at sea and his observations of the world around him. His exploration of existential themes and moral dilemmas reflects his deep introspection and keen insight into the human condition. Melville's works continue to be studied and celebrated for their enduring relevance and insight into the complexities of human existence. I highly recommend The Essential Melville to readers who appreciate classic literature and enjoy exploring deep philosophical themes in their reading. This comprehensive collection offers a valuable insight into the works of one of America's greatest literary figures, showcasing the breadth and depth of Melville's writing.
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GenreLiterary Classics
Length178 hrs 2 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 16, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Essential Melville - 160+ Titles in One Edition
2Introduction: Herman Melville by Virginia Woolf
3Novels
4Preface
5Chapter 1
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6Chapter 2
7Chapter 3
8Chapter 4
9Chapter 5
10Chapter 6
11Chapter 7
12Chapter 8
13Chapter 9
14Chapter 10
15Chapter 11
16Chapter 12
17Chapter 13
18Chapter 14
19Chapter 15
20Chapter 16
21Chapter 17
22Chapter 18
23Chapter 19
24Chapter 20
25Chapter 21
26Chapter 22
27Chapter 23
28Chapter 24
29Chapter 25
30Chapter 26
31Chapter 27
32Chapter 28
33Chapter 29
34Chapter 30
35Chapter 31
36Chapter 32
37Chapter 33
38Chapter 34
39The Story of Toby
40Part 1
41Chapter 1. My Reception Aboard
42Chapter 2. Some Account of the Ship
43Chapter 3. Further Account of the Julia
44Chapter 4. A Scene in the Forecastle
45Chapter 5. What happened at Hytyhoo
46Chapter 6. We touch at La Dominica
47Chapter 7. What happened at Hannamanoo
48Chapter 8. The Tattooers of La Dominica
49Chapter 9. We steer to the Westward—State of Affairs
50Chapter 10. A Sea-Parlour described, with some of its Tenants
50 American ClassicsHerman Melville, Walt Whitman, Henry David Thoreau, Sinclair Lewis, Louisa May Alcott, Emily Dickinson, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Gertrude Stein, Kate Chopin, Theodore Dreiser, Edith Wharton, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Mark Twain, Mary Mapes Dodge, Jack London, James Fenimore Cooper, Stephen Crane, O. Henry, Henry James, Edgar Allan Poe, Washington Irving, H. P. Lovecraft, L. Frank Baum, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Lew Wallace, Max Brand, Zane Grey, Dillon Wallace, Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, Harriet Jacobs, Frederick Douglass, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Richard Henry Dana, William Dean Howells, Edward Bellamy, Willa Cather, Ambrose Bierce, E. W. Hornung, Wallace D. Wattles, William Walker Atkinson823h 7m4.4 (42)$0.99
Moby DickHerman Melville24h 41m3.8 (715.5K)$0.99 · $0.00
New York Narratives: A 40-Book Library of Old New York Stories & NovelsHerman Melville, Theodore Dreiser, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Edith Wharton, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Horatio Jr. Alger, Edgar Fawcett, Grace Livingston Hill, H. C. Witwer, Myra Kelly, Clara Morris, Louis Tracy, Basil King, Arthur Stringer, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Montague Glass, Emma Speed Sampson, A. M. Williamson, C. N. Williamson, Cosmo Hamilton, Robert W. Chambers, H. C. Bunner, Louis Joseph Vance, Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow, Anthony Hope, John Bell Bouton, Gilbert Parker, George Barr McCutcheon, Owen Johnson, Ernest Poole, Lemuel Ely Quigg364h 25m$0.99
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