Melville: 568 books

Book cover of El vendedor de pararrayos
by Herman Melville
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 29, 2015

El vendedor de pararrayos es un cuento poco conocido de Herman Melville, autor reconocido por su biblico Moby Dick. El cuento se ambienta en medio de una tormenta cuando llama a la puerta de una casa un vendedor de pararrayos. En el breve relato bajo la lluvia y los relámpagos se inicia una lucha...
Book cover of El vendedor de pararrayos
by Herman Melville
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 16, 2018

El vendedor de pararrayos es un cuento poco conocido de Herman Melville, autor reconocido por su biblico Moby Dick. El cuento se ambienta en medio de una tormenta cuando llama a la puerta de una casa un vendedor de pararrayos. En el breve relato bajo la lluvia y los relámpagos se inicia una lucha...
Book cover of El vendedor de pararrayos
by Herman Melville
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 14, 2018

El vendedor de pararrayos es un cuento poco conocido de Herman Melville, autor reconocido por su biblico Moby Dick. El cuento se ambienta en medio de una tormenta cuando llama a la puerta de una casa un vendedor de pararrayos. En el breve relato bajo la lluvia y los relámpagos se inicia una lucha...
Book cover of Benito Cereno (Basiert auf wahren Begebenheiten)
by Herman Melville
Language: German
Release Date: August 29, 2017

Diese Ausgabe von "Benito Cereno" wurde mit einem funktionalen Layout erstellt und sorgfältig formatiert. Herman Melville (1819-1891) war ein amerikanischer Schriftsteller, Dichter und Essayist. Melvilles Moby-Dick gilt als einer der bedeutendsten Romane der Weltliteratur. Aus dem Buch:...
Book cover of Give Me Shelter: a Short Encounter
by Zoe Melville
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2014

I had only popped to the village for groceries when the storm came on - rain unlike anything I'd ever seen before, hammering down from the skies. Within seconds I was soaked to the skin and lost in between pelting sheets of stinging cold grey rain. Rubbing my freezing arms and shivering in my thin...
Book cover of The Piazza Tales
by Herman Melville
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2018

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS*** Synopsis: Included in this Herman Melville collection are six tales that range considerably -- from "The Encantadas" (an allegorical travelogue) to the haunting "Bartleby, the Scrivener." Opening...
Book cover of Moby-Dick
by Herman Melville
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2016

Herman Melville's peerless allegorical masterpiece is the epic saga of the fanatical Captain Ahab, who swears vengeance on the mammoth white whale that has crippled him. Often considered to be the Great American Novel, Moby-Dick is at once a starkly realistic story of whaling, a romance of unusual...
Book cover of Moby Dick (Collins Classics)
by Herman Melville
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2013

Few literary masterpieces cast quite as awesome a shadow as Herman Melville’s Moby Dick. Captain Ahab’s quest for the white whale is a timeless epic – a thrilling tale of vengeance and obsession, and a searing parable about humanity lost in a universe of moral ambiguity. Inspired by true events,...
Book cover of White Jacket or, The World in a Man-of-War
by Herman Melville
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2014

A somewhat underappreciated novel written shortly before Moby-Dick. Though it contains some of Melville's best black humor (particularly the hilarious Surgeon of the Fleet episode), the book is mostly noted for its contribution to the abolition of flogging in the U.S. Navy.
Book cover of Redburn: His First Voyage

Redburn: His First Voyage

Being the Sailor Boy Confessions and Reminiscences of the Son-Of-A-Gentleman in the Merchant Navy

by Herman Melville
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2014

A highly entertaining story of a young man's adventures and coming of age at sea and abroad. Great imagery and a read for those who don't want to tackle Melville's epic novels.
Book cover of I and My Chimney
by Herman Melville
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2019

I and My Chimney by Herman Melville libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular titles!
Book cover of Bartleby lo scrivano
by Herman Melville
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 29, 2015

Pubblicato inizialmente come opera anonima, in due parti, nel 1853 sulla rivista 'Putnam's Magazine', questo celebre racconto di Melville fu ispirato all'autore dagli scritti e dalla filosofia di Ralph Waldo Emerson. Poco fortunato all'epoca della prima pubblicazione, rappresenta uno dei primi esempi...
Book cover of Benito Cereno
by Herman Melville
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 29, 2015

In quest'opera Melville si spinge di nuovo in alto mare, per raccontare una giornata indimenticabile del 1799 sulla nave spagnola San Dominique, in Cile. Sulla nave riesce a salire il capitano Delano, che si trova da quelle parti per fare rifornimento di acqua. Una volta a bordo, scopre che lo scopo...
Book cover of Bartleby lo scrivano
by Herman Melville
Language: Italian
Release Date: March 18, 2015

L'arte del raccontare l'uomo e l'umanità Bartleby è il nome di un grigio, "invisibile" impiegato di Wall Street che, senza fornire spiegazione alcuna, man mano rinuncia al suo lavoro di copista e rimane immobile in silenzio a fissare un muro, imperturbabile a ogni tentativo di persuasione,...
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