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Melville

His World and Work

Melville( )
Author: Delbanco, Andrew
ISBN:978-0-375-40314-9
Publication Date:Sep 2005
Publisher:Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Imprint:Knopf
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $30.00
Book Description:

WithMoby-DickHerman Melville set the standard for the Great American Novel, and with “Bartleby, the Scrivener,”Benito Cereno,andBilly Buddhe completed perhapsthe greatest oeuvre of any of our writers. Now Andrew Delbanco, hailed byTimeas “America’s best social critic,” uses unparalleled historical and critical perspective to give us both a commanding biography and a riveting portrait of the young nation. The grandson of Revolutionary War heroes, Melville...
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Book Details
Pages:448
Detailed Subjects: Literary Criticism / American / General
Biography & Autobiography / Literary Figures
Literary Criticism / General
Literary Criticism / Subjects & Themes / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.62 x 9.52 x 1.52 Inches
Book Weight:1.865 Pounds



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