Herman Melville, Mariner and Mystic

by Raymond M. (Raymond Melbourne) Weaver

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"Herman Melville, Mariner and Mystic" by Raymond M. Weaver is a biographical account written in the early 20th century. The book examines the life, experiences, and literary contributions of Herman Melville, an influential American author best known for his novel "Moby-Dick." The focus is on Melville's tumultuous career, reflecting on his early successes and the subsequent obscurity he faced, as well as offering...

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Topics: Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 · Novelists, American -- 19th century -- Biography