Herman Melville PDF book is popular Biography & Autobiography book written by Hershel Parker. The book was released by JHU Press on 1996 with total hardcover pages 1070. Fast download link is given in this page, you could read Herman Melville by Hershel Parker in PDF, epub and kindle directly from your devices.
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
If Dickens was nineteenth-century London personified, Herman Melville was the quintessential American. With a historian’s perspective and a critic’s insight
Melville Biography: An Inside Narrative is Hershel Parker’s history of the writing of Melville biographies, enriched by his intimate working relationships wit
Herman Melville is hailed as one of the greats—if not the greatest—of American literature. Born in New York in 1819, he first achieved recognition for his d
Owing to the decline of his contemporary fame and to decades of posthumous neglect, Herman Melville remains enigmatic to readers despite his status as one of Am
