Herman Melville

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He wrote "Bartleby, the Scrivener" while living at Arrowhead, his farm in the Berkshires Melville $1,200 DJ AMERICAN LIT 2024-07-10 #9143
Leviathan is a journal put out 3 times a year by an organization dedicated to this author & his works Herman Melville FJ AMERICAN AUTHORS 2017-04-10 #7506
The manuscript for "Billy Budd" was found among his papers & published in 1924, 33 years after his death Herman Melville $1,000 J AMERICAN LITERATURE 2011-02-28 #6096
At the end of his novel "Typee", the hero escapes on a whaler Melville $400 DJ AMERICAN LIT 2009-04-06 #5666
His bestselling first novel, published in 1846, was set in Polynesia Herman Melville ("Typee") FJ AMERICAN AUTHORS 1999-12-14 #3517
J.N. Reynolds' "Mocha Dick", about a white whale, was published 12 years before this man's "Moby Dick" Herman Melville $200 DJ AMERICAN LITERATURE 1998-03-25 #3133
"Israel Potter" is an 1855 novel of the American Revolution by this author of "Moby-Dick" Herman Melville $400 DJ AMERICAN LITERATURE 1994-11-09 #2343
The title of his 1847 novel "Omoo" is Polynesian for a person who wanders from island to island Melville $800 DJ AMERICAN LITERATURE 1993-03-01 #1961
His 1853 short story "Bartleby the Scrivener" is subtitled "A Story of Wall Street" Herman Melville $1,000 DJ AMERICAN LITERATURE 1992-11-30 #1896
His first novel, "Typee", in 1846, was based on his experiences when he deserted a whaler in the south Pacific Herman Melville $600 DJ AMERICAN LITERATURE 1992-11-18 #1888
In 1839, at age 19, he joined the crew of the freighter St. Lawrence that ran between NYC & Liverpool Herman Melville FJ AMERICAN AUTHORS 1990-05-17 #1329
He lived for several weeks among the cannibalistic Typee before he wrote the book of the same name Herman Melville $600 DJ AMERICAN LITERATURE 1990-03-05 #1276
After he wrote "Omoo" & "The Whale", he published a book of Civil War poems called "Battle-Pieces" Herman Melville $200 DJ AMERICAN AUTHORS 1989-07-06 #1134
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