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Herman Melville

(1819 - 1891)

About Herman Melville

HERMAN MELVILLE was an American novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.

New and Forthcoming Paperbacks

Clarel
A Poem and Pilgrimage in the Holy Land

Novels

Mardi: And a Voyage Thither (1849)
Redburn: His First Voyage (1849)
White-Jacket: or, The World in a Man-of-War (1850)
Moby Dick (1851)
Pierre: or, The Ambiguities (1852)
Bartleby the Scrivener (1853)
Israel Potter: His Fifty Years of Exile (1855)
The Confidence-Man: His Masquerade (1857)
Billy Budd, Sailor: An Inside Narrative (1924)

Omnibus

Scarlett Letter / Moby Dick / Red Badge of Courage/ Bridge of San Luis Rey (1959) (with Stephen Crane, Nathaniel Hawthorne and Thornton Wilder)

Collections

Benito Cereno (1855)
The Piazza Tales (1856)
Uncollected Prose (poems) (1856)
Battle Pieces: And Aspects of the War (poems) (1866)
Clarel: A Poem and Pilgrimage in the Holy Land (poems) (1876)
John Marr and Other Sailors (poems) (1888)
Timoleon (poems) (1891)
Billy Budd: And Other Stories (1998)
aka Billy Budd

Non fiction

Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life (1846)
Omoo: A Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas (1847)

Anthologies containing stories by Herman Melville

American Gothic Tales (1996)

Short stories

The Tartarus of Maids (1855)

Books about Herman Melville

Melville the poet (1946) by Robert Penn Warren
Melville: A Collection of Critical Essays (1962) by Robert Penn Warren
In Search of Moby Dick (1999) by Tim Severin

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