Herman Melville, mariner and mystic

  • 0 Ratings
  • 0 Want to read
  • 0 Currently reading
  • 0 Have read

My Reading Lists:

Create a new list

Check-In

×Close
Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
Today

  • 0 Ratings
  • 0 Want to read
  • 0 Currently reading
  • 0 Have read


Download Options

Buy this book

Last edited by MARC Bot
December 14, 2023 | History

Herman Melville, mariner and mystic

  • 0 Ratings
  • 0 Want to read
  • 0 Currently reading
  • 0 Have read

“A graphic picture of an old time American writer, of life in the South Seas, and of his own amazing experiences on the high seas used in Moby Dick and other books.”
— A.L.A. Catalog 1926

Publish Date
Language
English
Pages
399

Buy this book

Previews available in: English

Edition Availability
Cover of: Herman Melville, mariner and mystic.
Herman Melville, mariner and mystic.
1961, Pageant Books
in English
Cover of: Herman Melville, mariner and mystic
Herman Melville, mariner and mystic
1921, George H. Doran Co.
in English
Cover of: Herman Melville, mariner and mystic.

Add another edition?

Book Details


Table of Contents

1. Devil’s Advocate
2. Ghosts
3. Parents and Early Years
4. A Substitute for Pistol and Ball
5. Discoveries on Two Continents
6. Pedagogy, Pugilism and Letters
7. Blubber and Mysticism
8. Leviathan
9. The Pacific
10. Man-Eating Epicures – The Marquesas
11. Mutiny and Missionaries – Tahiti
12. On Board a Man-of-War
13. Into the Racing Tide
14. Across the Atlantic Again
15. A Neighbour of Hawthorne’s
16. The Great Refusal
17. The Long Quietus

Edition Notes

Bibliography: p. 385-388.

Published in
New York

Classifications

Library of Congress
PS2386 .W4

The Physical Object

Pagination
xi p., 1 l., 15-399 p.
Number of pages
399

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL6640385M
Internet Archive
cu31924014249373
LCCN
22000267
OCLC/WorldCat
734850

Links outside Open Library

Community Reviews (0)

Feedback?
No community reviews have been submitted for this work.

History

Download catalog record: RDF / JSON / OPDS | Wikipedia citation
December 14, 2023 Edited by MARC Bot import existing book
September 13, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot import existing book
April 25, 2015 Edited by Ted Lienhart Added Preview & Table of Contents
April 14, 2010 Edited by Open Library Bot Linked existing covers to the edition.
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user Imported from Scriblio MARC record