Redburn: His First Voyage, Being the Sailor-Boy, Confessions and Reminiscences of the Son -Of-A-Gentleman, in the Merchant Serv (Revised)

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ISBN-10: 0140431055
ISBN-13: 9780140431056
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publish Date: 02/24/1977
Dimensions: 7.66" L, 5.40" W, 1.09" H

Redburn: His First Voyage, Being the Sailor-Boy, Confessions and Reminiscences of the Son -Of-A-Gentleman, in the Merchant Serv (Revised)

byHerman Melville
Introduction by: Harold Beaver

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Price: $20.00

Overview

From his own experiences as a ‘boy’ on a packet ship sailing between New York and Liverpool, Melville wove the story of Wellingborough Redburn: a tale of pastoral innocence transformed into disenchantment and disillusionment.

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"Redburn, recalling the cruel memories of [Melville's] youth, was the first bitter cry of his maturity. . . . The book has the wry humour of the grown man. . . . Redburn was a victory." –Lewis Mumford
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Details

ISBN-10: 0140431055
ISBN-13: 9780140431056
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publish Date: 02/24/1977
Dimensions: 7.66" L, 5.40" W, 1.09" H
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