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Herman Melville: A Biography, 1819-1851
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Paperback
from Johns Hopkins Univ Pr (August 15, 2005)
9780801881855 | details & prices | 937 pages | 5.75 × 8.75 × 2.25 in. | 2.90 lbs | List price $38.00
About: The first of a two-volume biography of Melville traces his life from his childhood in New York, through his adventures abroad as a sailor, to his creation of Moby-Dick.
About: The first of a two-volume biography of Melville traces his life from his childhood in New York, through his adventures abroad as a sailor, to his creation of Moby-Dick.