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Melville's Short Novels (Norton Critical Editions)

Melville's Short Novels (Norton Critical Editions)

Benito Cereno; Billy Budd, sailor; Bartleby, the Scrivener
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Collected in this volume are Bartleby the Scrivener, Benito Cereno, and Billy Budd—presented in the best texts available, those published during Melville's lifetime and corrected by the author.Each text has been carefully edited and annotated for student readers.As his writing reflects, Melville was extraordinarily well read. "Contexts" collects important sources for each novel, including writings by Ralph Waldo Emerson, Amasa Delano, and Nathaniel Hawthorne."Criticism" includes twenty-eight essays about the novels sure to promote classroom discussion. Contributors include Leo Marx, Elizabeth Hardwick, Frederick Busch, Robert Lowell, Herschel Parker, Carolyn L. Karcher, Thomas Mann, and Hannah Arendt.A Selected Bibliography is included.--wwnorton.co.uk

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Format Digital E-Book (N/A pages)
Language Eng
Published 1855
ISBN 3737
Herman Melville
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Herman Melville

Herman Melville is a writer and avid reader based in the Pacific Northwest. Before pursuing writing full-time, they spent over a decade working in education. When not working on their next book, Herman Melville can usually be found hiking with their dog or trying out new coffee shops in their neighborhood.

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