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    Herman Melville: The Best Works
    Herman Melville: The Best Works
    Herman Melville: The Best Works
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    Herman Melville: The Best Works

    By Herman Melville

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    This ebook compiles Herman Melville's greatest writings, including novels, novellas, short stories and poems such as "Moby Dick", "Clarel", "Billy Budd", "Bartleby, the Scrivener" and "Benito Cereno".

    This edition has been professionally formatted and contains several tables of contents. The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of all novels included in this volume. By clicking on one of those titles you will be redirected to the beginning of that work, where you'll find a new TOC that lists all the chapters and sub-chapters of that specific work.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherPandora's Box
    Release dateDec 5, 2019
    ISBN9789897785177
    Herman Melville: The Best Works
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    Herman Melville

    Herman Melville was an American novelist, essayist, short story writer and poet. His most notable work, Moby Dick, is regarded as a masterpiece of American literature.

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