Herman Melville: 398 books

Herman Melville was one of the greatest writers during the American Renaissance.  Melville’s unique style helped produce classics in many different genres.  This edition of The Happy Failure includes a table of contents. 

Bartleby is a short story first serialized anonymously in two parts in the November and December 1853 issues of Putnam's Magazine, and reprinted with minor textual alterations in Herman Melville's The Piazza Tales in 1856. In the story, a Wall Street lawyer hires a new clerk who, after an initial...

Pierre; or, The Ambiguities is a novel, the seventh book, by American writer Herman Melville, first published in New York in 1852. The plot, which uses many conventions of Gothic fiction, develops the psychological, sexual, and family tensions between Pierre Glendinning; his widowed mother; Glendinning...

When an unnamed narrator opens his door to a lightning-rod salesman, the two become involved in a philosophical discussion about faith and the will of God. The salesman claims that the copper rod will protect its owner from the very lightning that the narrator believes to be an act of God. As they...

Herman Melville was one of the greatest writers during the American Renaissance.  Melville’s unique style helped produce classics in many different genres.  This edition of The Apple-Tree Table includes a table of contents. 

The Encantadas or Enchanted Isles is a novella by American author Herman Melville. First published in Putnam's Magazine in 1854, it consists of ten philosophical "Sketches" on the Encantadas, or Galápagos Islands. It was collected in The Piazza Tales in 1856. The Encantadas was a success with the critics, but it did not help Melville out of his financial troubles.

Herman Melville was one of the greatest writers during the American Renaissance.  Melville’s unique style helped produce classics in many different genres.  This edition of Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War includes a table of contents. 

Herman Melville was one of the greatest writers during the American Renaissance.  Melville’s unique style helped produce classics in many different genres.  This edition of Poor Man’s Pudding and Rich Man’s Crumbs includes a table of contents. 

Der Roman "Moby Dick" von Herman Melville wurde 1851 erstmals veröffentlicht und zählt zu den bedeutendsten Werken der US-amerikanischen Literatur. Er behandelt die Erfahrungen des Erzählers Ishmael, der auf dem Walfangschiff Pequod der Jagd des wahnsinnigen Kapitäns Ahab nach dem weißen...

“Omu Wanderer in der Südsee” im Original “Omoo: A Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas” ist das zweite Buch des amerikanischen Schriftstellers Herman Melville und eine Fortsetzung des Romans “Taipi” im Original “Typee”. Melville verarbeitet hier seine Erinnerungen an den Aufenthalt in der Südsee.

Herman Melville was one of the greatest writers during the American Renaissance.  Melville’s unique style helped produce classics in many different genres.  This edition of John Marr and Other Poems includes a table of contents. 

Typee, aka A Peep at Polynesian Life, is Herman Melville's first book, partly based on his actual experiences as a captive on the island Nuku Hiva in the South Pacific. It was Melville's most popular work during his lifetime, and made him known as the man who lived among the cannibals. The novels is considered one of the greatest classics in the literature of travel and adventure.

Herman Melville was one of the greatest writers during the American Renaissance.  Melville’s unique style helped produce classics in many different genres.  This edition of The ‘Gees includes a table of contents. 

Ülkemizde en çok Moby Dick adlı romanıyla tanınan ABD'li romancı, öykücü ve şair Herman Melville (1819-1891), güney denizlerinde geçen gençliğinin deneyimlerini yansıttığı, insan ruhunun ikilemlerini ve ikiyüzlülüğünü sergilediği yapıtlar vermiştir. Melville, genç yaşta yazı...