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Pages: 235
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A bloody mutiny on a whaling journey, followed by an incredible tale of survival on land and sea. Samuel Comstock knew he was born to do some great thing, but h
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Language: en
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Poe's Pym
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Pages: 372
Authors: Richard Kopley
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992 - Publisher: Duke University Press

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"The interpreter's dream-text," as one critic called Edgar Allan Poe's The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym has prompted critical approaches almost as varied as t
Native American Whalemen and the World
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Categories: History
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Herman Melville's Moby-Dick
Language: en
Pages: 255
Authors: Harold Bloom
Categories: Mer - Récits américains - Histoire et critique
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Herman Melville was already considered to be a successful author when he wrote Moby-Dick in just under two years. Yet despite his earlier success, the novel was