Herman Melville

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Herman Melville is written by Corey Evan Thompson and published by McFarland. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1476676321 (ISBN 10) and 9781476676326 (ISBN 13).

This reference work covers both Herman Melville's life and writings. It includes a biography and detailed information on his works, on the important themes contained therein, and on the significant people and places in his life. The appendices include suggestions for further reading of both literary and cultural criticism, an essay on Melville's lasting cultural influence, and information on both the fictional ships in his works and the real-life ones on which he sailed.