Herman Melville's whaling years /
"Based on more than a half-century of research, Herman Melville's Whaling Years is an essential work for Melville scholars - and all readers who like adventure. In meticulous and thoroughly documented detail, it examines one of the most stimulating periods in the great author's life -...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Nashville :
Vanderbilt University Press,
2004.
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Merry Christmas
- The Acushnet and Her Owners
- Captain Valentine Pease, Jr.
- Ship's Company
- The Agreement and the Law
- All Astir
- On Passage
- There She Blows
- Rio, the Horn, and the In-Shore Ground
- Santa
- The Off-Shore Ground
- A Dead Whale or a Stove Boat
- Enchanted Isles
- Tumbez and More Cruising
- Authentic Eden in a Pagan Sea
- Jimmy and Toby
- The Troublesome Crew of the Lucy Ann
- Nantucket Whaler
- Lahaina and Honolulu
- Mutiny, Mayhem, and the Town-Ho
- Toby Greene
- The Marquesas
- Oil from Whales.