Melville - 電子書籍 28

Herman Melvilles The Piazza Tales is a collection of six classic short stories first published together in 1856. The stories are mainly about sailing, exploration and adventures. Benito Cereno, prob……続きを見る

Known best for his avant-garde and modernistic style, Herman Melville's stories come together in the compilation "Billy Budd and Other Stories." In "Billy Budd, Foretopman," Melville returns to the ……続きを見る

This first volume of The Library of America's three-volume edition of the complete prose works of Herman Melville includes three romances of the South Seas. Typee and Omoo, based on the young Melvil……続きを見る

Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of The Interpreter - A Tale of the War. It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and is now, after many years……続きを見る

Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of General Bounce or The Lady and the Locusts. It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and is now, after man……続きを見る

Crime and Criminal Justice provides students with a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the study of criminology by taking an interdisciplinary approach to explaining criminal behaviour and c……続きを見る

We were now voyaging straight for Maramma; where lived and reigned, in mystery, the High Pontiff of the adjoining isles: prince, priest, and god, in his own proper person: great lord paramount over ……続きを見る

The traveller who at the present day is content to travel in the good old Asiatic style, neither rushed along by a locomotive, nor dragged by a stage-coach; who is willing to enjoy hospitalities at ……続きを見る

This is a collection of 9 classic novels, all by Herman Melville. the books include live chapter and book links for easy navigation. The books include: Moby Dick Bartleby the Scrivener Mardi and ……続きを見る

"With fairest flowers, Whilst summer lasts, and I live here, Fideleー" When I removed into the country, it was to occupy an old-fashioned farm-house, which had no piazzaーa deficiency the more regre……続きを見る

The Piazza Tales is a collection of short stories, all written by Herman Melville. All of the stories have live linked table of contents for easy navigation. The stories include: ·  THE……続きを見る

"Wellingborough, as you are going to sea, suppose you take this shooting-jacket of mine along; it's just the thingーtake it, it will save the expense of another. You see, it's quite warm; fine long ……続きを見る

In the year 1799, Captain Amasa Delano, of Duxbury, in Massachusetts, commanding a large sealer and general trader, lay at anchor with a valuable cargo, in the harbor of St. Mariaーa small, desert, ……続きを見る

At sunrise on a first of April, there appeared, suddenly as Manco Capac at the lake Titicaca, a man in cream-colors, at the water-side in the city of St. Louis. His cheek was fair, his chin downy, h……続きを見る

THERE are some strange summer mornings in the country, when he who is but a sojourner from the city shall early walk forth into the fields, and be wonder-smitten with the trance-like aspect of the g……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: "Amerikanische Kurzgeschichten - Die Besten Erzählungen von Poe, Mark Twain, Herman Melville, O. Henry, Washington Irving und anderen" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhal……続きを見る

Redburn is a classic novel written by Herman Melville and first published in 1849. Wellington Redburn is a fifteen-year-old from the state of New York, with only one dream - to run away to sea. Howe……続きを見る

Autobiographical novel. "Omoo is so close a sequel to "Typee," that it almost forms a part of that work. Herman Melville's second book appeared in 1847, published (as its forerunner had been the yea……続きを見る

This collection was designed for optimal navigation on eReaders and other electronic devices. It is indexed alphabetically, chronologically and by category, making it easier to access individual boo……続きを見る

Mardi, and a Voyage Thither is American author Herman Melville's third book, published in 1849. It is his first pure fiction work (while featuring fictional narrators, his previous novels were heavi……続きを見る

Omoo: Adventures in the South Seas (1847) is the second book by American writer Herman Melville, and a sequel to Typee. Both books are based on Melville's own experiences. After leaving Nuku Hiva, t……続きを見る

Biography of a soldier in the American Revolution. Melville explains, "Biography, in its purer form, confined to the ended lives of the true and brave, may be held the fairest meed of human virtue--……続きを見る

Herman Melville (1819-1891) was an American sailor and writer, mostly known for the famous classical novel 'Moby-Dick, or The Whale'. Herman Melville's nautical experience formed his writing style a……続きを見る

Bartleby is a kind of clerk, a copyist, "who obstinately refuses to go on doing the sort of writing demanded of him." During the spring of 1851, Melville felt similarly about his work on Moby Dick. ……続きを見る

It was not a very white jacket, but white enough, in all conscience, as the sequel will show. 続きを見る

IT WAS the middle of a bright tropical afternoon that we made good our escape from the bay. The vessel we sought lay with her main-topsail aback about a league from the land, and was the only object……続きを見る

Typee is the first book by American writer Herman Melville, a classic in the literature of travel and adventure partly based on his actual experiences as a captive on the island Nuku Hiva (which Mel……続きを見る

Au début du XIXe siècle, les Américains étaient devenus les maîtres de la Pêche de la Baleine et surtout du cachalot. Deux petits ports, Nantucket et New Bedford, avaient pris une extension formidab……続きを見る

Je suis un homme d'un certain âge. La nature de mes occupations au cours des trente dernières années a voulu que je fusse particulièrement en contact avec une catégorie d'hommes intéressants et quel……続きを見る

Jo Davis is in a rut - lonely, closed-off, and secluded, she passes her time writing and running. All of that changes when a shaft of light appears from the night sky, blinding Jo and bringing her f……続きを見る