著者：Herman Melville
出版社： Maria Teresa Marinelli
発売日： 2021年05月20日
Moby Dick o La balena (Moby-Dick; or, The Whale) è un romanzo del 1851 scritto da Herman Melville. È considerato un capolavoro della letteratura americana della cosiddetta American Renaissance. La s……続きを見る
The Piazza Tales is a collection of six short stories by American writer Herman Melville, published by Dix & Edwards in the United States in May 1856 and in Britain in June. Except for the newly wri……続きを見る
Named after the Polynesian term for a rover, or someone who roams from island to island, Omoo chronicles the tumultuous events aboard a South Sea whaling vessel and is based on Melville's personal e……続きを見る
When Israel Potter leaves his plow to fight in the American Revolution, he's immediately thrown into the Battle of Bunker Hill, where he receives multiple wounds. However, this does not deter him, a……続きを見る
Mardi is Melville's first pure fiction work (while featuring fictional narrators; his previous novels were heavily autobiographical). It details (much like Typee and Omoo) the travelings of an Ameri……続きを見る
White-Jacket, novel by Herman Melville, published in 1850. Based on the author's experiences in 1834–44 as an ordinary seaman aboard the U.S. frigate United States, the critically acclaimed novel wo……続きを見る
The Piazza Tales is a collection of six short stories by American writer Herman Melville, published by Dix & Edwards in the United States in May 1856 and in Britain in June. Except for the newly wri……続きを見る
This novel, the last one that Melville wrote, is set on a Mississippi steamer on April Fool's Day. A Young man, the devil in disguise, enters the steamer and during its voyage down the mighty river ……続きを見る
In the gardens of Versailles, as everywhere else within the freezing influence of the Grand Monarque, nature herself seemed to accept the situation, and succumbed inevitably under the chain of order……続きを見る
A beautifully designed, classic edition of Melville's original tale…discovered unfinished in the author's desk shortly after his death.
Billy Budd, a cheerful, good looking sailor with a natural cha……続きを見る
Den dramatiske fortælling om drengen Ismael og den hvide dræberhval ’Moby Dick’ er en af verdenslitteraturens helt store klassikere. Ismael drømmer om at blive hvalfanger og får arbejde på kaptajn A……続きを見る
"There is no folly of the beast of the earth which is not infinitely outdone by the madness of man."
A critical and commercial failure during his lifetime, Melville's works experienced a significant……続きを見る
Typee - Herman Melville - Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life is the first book by American writer Herman Melville, published in early part of 1846, when Melville was 26 years old. Considered a classic……続きを見る
Cryptic, yet brilliant novel by the author of Moby Dick. According to Wikipedia: "Herman Melville (August 1, 1819 – September 28, 1891) was an American novelist, short story writer, essayist and poe……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
A little-known novel by the author of Moby Dick. According to Wikipedia: "Herman Melville (August 1, 1819 – September 28, 1891) was an American novelist, short story writer, essayist and poet. His f……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
Short stories by the author of Moby Dick, including: The Piazza, Bartleby, Benito Cereno, The Lightning-Rod Man, The Encantadas, and The Bell-Tower. According to Wikipedia: "Herman Melville (August ……続きを見る
Novel by the author of Moby Dick. "Being the Sailor Boy Confessions and Reminiscences of the Son-of-a Gentleman in the Merchant Navy." According to Wikipedia: "Herman Melville (August 1, 1819 – Sept……続きを見る
Melville's first and second books. According to Wikipedia: "Typee (1846; in full: Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life) is American writer Herman Melville's first book, a classic in the literature of tr……続きを見る
Autobiographical novel by the author of Moby Dick. He explains, "In the year 1843 I shipped as "ordinary seaman" on board of a United States frigate then lying in a harbor of the Pacific Ocean. Afte……続きを見る
No ano de 1799, o capitão americano Amasa Delano está com seu navio caça-focas ancorado na Ilha de Santa Maria, na costa sul do Chile. Certa manhã, aponta no horizonte tomado pela neblina um navio q……続きを見る
È l’1 aprile a bordo del Fidele, un battello che naviga in direzione New Orleans lungo il corso del Mississippi. Mentre commercianti, dame, agenti di cambio, ambulanti, studenti, avvocati e vecchi a……続きを見る
Neste conto clássico de Herman Melville (1819-1891), autor de Moby Dick, um homem mora em uma casa com uma chaminé antiquada, o que o leva a brigar com esposa e filhas sobre a possibilidade de refor……続きを見る
Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life is the first book by American writer Herman Melville, published in the early part of 1846, when Melville was 26 years old. Considered a classic in travel and adventu……続きを見る
Bartleby, The Scrivener Herman Melville - The narrator is an unnamed elderly lawyer who works with legal documents and has an office on Wall Street. He already employs two scriveners, Turkey and Nip……続きを見る
This text offers a comprehensive overview of the key aspects of globalisation, their impact on social work and the resulting challenges in practice. The authors draw on post-colonialism to consider ……続きを見る
Typee is the first book by American writer Herman Melville, published in the early part of 1846, when Melville was 26 years old. Considered a classic in travel and adventure literature, the narrativ……続きを見る
White-Jacket; or, The World in a Man-of-War is the fifth book by American writer Herman Melville, first published in London in 1850. The book is based on the author's fourteen months' service in the……続きを見る
