Herman Melville: 398 books

Book cover of Billy Budd, marinero
by Herman Melville
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 24, 2019

La amenaza revolucionaria y las ambiciones de Napoleón tienen consternada a Europa. El buque mercante Derechos del Hombre −nombre simbólico donde los haya− es abordado por el navío de guerra Bellipotent de la Armada Británica, con la intención de reclutar hombres a la fuerza. El único elegido...
Book cover of Moby-Dick (Edição Bilíngue)

Moby-Dick (Edição Bilíngue)

Edição bilíngue português - inglês

by Herman Melville
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: January 1, 2012

Inspirado pelas experiências pessoais do autor e por outros acontecimentos que marcaram o período, 'Moby Dick' tem também como base inspiradora a história do capitão George Pollard e de seu navio baleeiro 'Essex' que, em 1823, foi atingido por uma baleia antes de naufragar. Depois que o 'Essex'...
Book cover of Moby Dick

Moby Dick

Italian edition

by Herman Melville
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 14, 2018

La narrazione di Ishmael della ricerca ossessiva di Achab, capitano della nave baleniera Pequod, per vendetta su Moby Dick, la balena bianca che nel precedente viaggio della nave aveva morso la gamba di Achab al ginocchio. La base del lavoro è il viaggio di caccia alle balene del Melone nel...
Book cover of Bartleby

Bartleby

O Escrevente

by Herman Melville, Bruno Gambarotto
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: May 30, 2014

Um advogado experiente estabelecido em Wall Street, na Nova York de meados do século XIX, contrata o jovem Bartleby para juntar-se a seus dois escreventes, Nippers e Turkey, que se alternam em humores matinais e vespertinos. Se no começo Bartleby realiza bem suas tarefas, a partir de...
Book cover of Moby Dick - Spanish Version
by Herman Melville
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 12, 2015

Moby Dick Ismael, un joven con experiencia en la marina mercante, decide que su siguiente viaje será en un ballenero. De igual forma se convence de que su travesía debe comenzar en Nantucket, Massachussets, isla prestigiosa por su industria ballenera. Antes de alcanzar su destino, o el origen de...
Book cover of Bartleby
by Herman Melville
Language: French
Release Date: January 18, 2018

Le narrateur est un notaire qui engage dans son étude un dénommé Bartleby pour un travail de clerc, chargé de copier des actes. Au fil du temps cet être qui s'est d'abord montré travailleur, consciencieux, lisse, ne parlant à personne, révèle une autre part de sa personnalité :...
Book cover of Redburn, His First Voyage
by Herman Melville
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2013

Wellingborough Redburn joins the crew of the Highlander, a ship bound for Liverpool, England. He soon finds out that his station in life as the son of a gentleman means nothing to the crew, and he must use all his wits to survive the voyage.
Book cover of Bartleby, el escribiente
by Herman Melville
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 29, 2019

Narra la historia un abogado de nombre desconocido que tiene su oficina en Wall Street, Nueva York, quien, según sus propias palabras, "en la tranquilidad de un cómodo retiro, trabaja cómodamente con los títulos de propiedad de los hombres ricos, con hipotecas y obligaciones". Tiene...
Book cover of Moby Dick o la ballena blanca
by Herman Melville
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 7, 2016

Novela que relata el conflicto entre el capitán Ahab, jefe del ballenero Pequod, y la gigante ballena blanca Moby Dick que en realidad es un cachalote, l acual ya le ha quitado una de sus piernas hasta la altura de la rodilla.
Book cover of Confidence Man: His Masquerade
by Herman Melville
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2014

The novel portrays a Canterbury Tales-style group of steamboat passengers whose interlocking stories are told as they travel down the Mississippi River toward New Orleans.
Book cover of Mardi: And a Voyage Thither Volume II, The Original Classic Novel
by Herman Melville
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2015

We were now voyaging straight for Maramma; where lived and reigned, in mystery, the High Pontiff of the adjoining isles: prince, priest, and god, in his own proper person: great lord paramount over many kings in Mardi; his hands full of scepters and crosiers. Soon, rounding a lofty and insulated...
Book cover of The Bell-Tower

The Bell-Tower

Short Story

by Herman Melville
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014

Bannadonna is an eccentric artist and architect who dreams up plans for a magnificent bell tower. After receiving approval from the city, Bannadonna happily begins construction, but local citizens begin to notice strange occurrences associated with the bell-tower, and complaints eventually reach the...
Book cover of Moby Dick
by Herman Melville
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2016

This nineteenth-century classic is at once a thrilling adventure, a timeless allegory, and “the greatest of American novels” (The Atlantic Monthly). Despite strange warnings, Ishmael, a young schoolteacher from Manhattan, signs up for a voyage aboard the Pequod, a whaling ship departing...
Book cover of Moby-Dick
by Herman Melville
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

The story tells the adventures of wandering sailor Ishmael, and his voyage on the whaleship Pequod, commanded by Captain Ahab. Ishmael soon learns that Ahab has one purpose on this voyage: to seek out a specific whale—Moby Dick, a ferocious, enigmatic white sperm whale. In a previous encounter, the...
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