Download or read book Redburn written by Herman Melville and published by Northwestern University Press. This book was released on 1972-12 with total page 398 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawn from Melville's own adolescent experience aboard a merchant ship, Redburn tells the story of Wellingborough Redburn, whose innocence is transformed into disenchantment at the hands of bullying and brutal shipmates and the squalid conditions in Liverpool. Taken from the authoritative first American edition, this Modern Library Paperback Classic includes newly commissioned notes. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.