Melville in the South SeasColumbia University Press, published, 1939 - 520 páginas Anderson writes of Melville as a simpler and more convincing person than the conventional dramatization. His South Seas experiences, stripped of their romantic trappings, are bright with high-hearted adventure. |
Contenido
Introduction | 3 |
Why Ishmael Went to | 11 |
A Whale Laboratory | 36 |
Derechos de autor | |
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Términos y frases comunes
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