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Herman Melville (Bloom's Modern Critical Views)

by Harold (edt) Bloom

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Synopses & Reviews

Synopsis:

Although he spent much of his career in obscurity, Herman Melville, the author of classics such as Moby-Dick, Billy Budd, and Bartleby, the Scrivener, has since become known as one of America's greatest writers.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780791096215
Author:
Bloom, Harold (edt)
Publisher:
Blooms Literary Criticism
Editor:
Bloom, Harold
Subject:
American - General
Subject:
Children's 12-Up - Literature - Classics
Subject:
Melville, Herman
Subject:
Criticism and interpretation
Copyright:
Edition Description:
New Hardcover
Series:
Bloom's Modern Critical Views
Publication Date:
July 2008
Binding:
Hardcover
Grade Level:
- Up
Language:
English
Pages:
285
Dimensions:
9.49x6.47x.92 in. 1.40 lbs.
Age Level:
14-UP

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