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Bartleby the scrivener, Benito Cereno, Billy Budd / Herman Melville

By:

Melville, Herman, 1819-1891

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Quality PaperBack Book Club , 1996Description: 274 p. ; 21 cmSubject(s):

Sailors -- -Fiction

Genre/Form:

Adventure stories

DDC classification:

FIC MEL

Summary: These three short works represent the last flowering of Herman Melville's genius. The tale of the apathetic Bartleby, the Scrivener. Benito Cereno, the story of a slave ship mutiny written at the time of the Amistad case. Billy Budd, Melville's posthumously published novella, the story of the rivalry between a handsome sailor and his demonic captain.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Fiction / Ficción	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles	General	FIC MEL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		061731

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These three short works represent the last flowering of Herman Melville's genius. The tale of the apathetic Bartleby, the Scrivener. Benito Cereno, the story of a slave ship mutiny written at the time of the Amistad case. Billy Budd, Melville's posthumously published novella, the story of the rivalry between a handsome sailor and his demonic captain.

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