Benito Cereno.
by Herman Melville
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IN THE year 1799, Captain Amasa Delano, of Duxbury, in Massachusetts, commanding a large sealer and general trader, lay at anchor, with a valuable cargo, in the harbour of St. Maria- a small, desert, uninhabited island towards the southern extremity of the long coast of Chili. There he had touched for water...Please Note: This book is easy to read in true text, not scanned images that can sometimes be difficult to decipher. The Microsoft eBook has a contents page linked to the chapter headings for easy navigation. The Adobe eBook has bookmarks at chapter headings and is printable up to two full copies per year. Both versions are text searchable.
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Benito Cereno (Bedford College Editions)
December 19, 2006, Bedford/St. Martin's
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031245242X 9780312452421
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Signed by the illustrator.
Includes Particulars of the capture of the Spanish ship Tryal, at the island of St. Maria, with the documents relating to that affair, by Amasa Delano, from his A narrative of voyages and travels, in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres (Boston, 1817)
The text of Benito Cereno is reproduced from the New York, 1856 ed. of the author's The piazza tales.
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