Herman Melville: 1819-1851

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JHU Press, 1996 - 32 pagina's
Traces Melville's life from his childhood in New York, through his adventures abroad as a sailor, to his creation of "Moby-Dick," and forty years later, to his death, in obscurity.
 

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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS ix
7
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xix
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1 The Flight of the Patrician Wastrel and His I
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Albany 18311832
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18321833
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1836May 1838
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18391840
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1840
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1846
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23 Winning Elizabeth Shaw and Winning the
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1847
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1847
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1847
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1847
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The Red Year
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1849
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1841
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1842
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18421843
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1843
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October 1844
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16 The Sailor the Orator and the Grand
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1844
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1844
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18441845
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1845
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1846
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21 International Author and the Man of the
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Summer 1849
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January 1850
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February
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June 1850
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8 August
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October 1850
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MidJanuary1 May 1851
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May
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DOCUMENTATION
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INDEX
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Copyright

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Hershel Parker
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TitelHerman Melville: 1819-1851
Volume 1 van Herman Melville: A Biography, Hershel Parker
AuteurHershel Parker
UitgeverJHU Press, 1996
ISBN0801854288, 9780801854286
Lengte32 pagina's
  
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