Herman Melville
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The Apple-Tree Table and Other Sketches
A collection of short stories and sketches, showcasing Melville's talent for humor, satire, and psychological reflection in shorter forms than his major novels.
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Mardi and a voyage thither- Volume 2
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
The unnamed narrator and his companion are separated when she mysteriously disappears. The search for her becomes the central quest, leading the narrator and his allies through the diverse archipelago of Mardi.
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Israel Potter: His Fifty Years of Exile
Categories: Fiction » Historical
A true story of resilience follows Israel Potter, an American patriot exiled for fifty years after the Revolutionary War. Amid battles, hardship, and distant lands, his courage, perseverance, and unwavering spirit illuminate a remarkable life of loyalty and survival.
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Typee: A Romance of the South Seas
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
A young American sailor who abandons his whaling ship, the Dolly, along with a shipmate named Toby, while docked in the Marquesas Islands.
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Redburn: His First Voyage
Categories: Fiction » Coming of Age
A semi-autobiographical novel, drawing on the author's own youthful experiences at sea. It follows the coming-of-age journey of a young American boy who embarks on his first transatlantic voyage.
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Pierre or The Ambiguities
A young man from a wealthy, aristocratic family living on a country estate called Saddle Meadows. He is idealistic, romantic, and deeply influenced by notions of duty and moral purity.
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Bartleby The Scrivener
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A peculiar clerk joins a Wall Street law office, his quiet diligence masking an enigmatic resolve. Tasked with copying legal documents, he soon responds to all requests with a cryptic “I would prefer not to.” His passive defiance baffles his employer, unraveling a haunting tale of isolation, duty, and the human spirit’s quiet rebellion in a bustling, indifferent 19th-century New York.
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Moby-Dick or The Whale
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
The novel is narrated by a sailor named Ishmael, who signs up for a whaling voyage aboard the ship Pequod.
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