Typee: A Romance of the South Seas
By Herman Melville
Length11h 50m
About this audiobook
Two young men jump ship in the Marquesas Islands and find themselves the "guests" of a tribe rumored to be cannibals. This lush, adventure-filled narrative explores the tension between Western civilization and the primal beauty of island life. It is a vivid, sensory-rich account of survival and cultural collision that captivated the Victorian imagination.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.7 (24.7K)
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GenreAction and Adventure, Literary Classics, General Fiction
Length11 hrs 50 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 23, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER ONE
19CHAPTER NINETEEN
2CHAPTER TWO
20CHAPTER TWENTY
3CHAPTER THREE
21CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE
4CHAPTER FOUR
22CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO
5CHAPTER FIVE
23CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE
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6CHAPTER SIX
24CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR
7CHAPTER SEVEN
25CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE
8CHAPTER EIGHT
26CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX
9CHAPTER NINE
27CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN
10CHAPTER TEN
28CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT
11CHAPTER ELEVEN
29CHAPTER TWENTY-NINE
12CHAPTER TWELVE
30CHAPTER THIRTY
13CHAPTER THIRTEEN
31CHAPTER THIRTY-ONE
14CHAPTER FOURTEEN
32CHAPTER THIRTY-TWO
15CHAPTER FIFTEEN
33CHAPTER THIRTY-THREE
16CHAPTER SIXTEEN
34CHAPTER THIRTY-FOUR
17CHAPTER SEVENTEEN
35THE STORY OF TOBY
18CHAPTER EIGHTEEN
36IMPRINT | DISCLAIMER
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