Melville Herman:
Moby Dick: Or, the Whale
Introduction by: ElizabethHardwick, Illustrator: RockwellKent
Modern Library , 2000
Quality paperback, 928 pages
Size: 203x133 mm
ISBN: 9780679783275
ISBN-10: 067978327X
List price: £8.99
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Herman Melville
Born In New York City In 1819, Herman Melville Died In 1891, At Which Point His Work Had Been Largely Forgotten. He Has Since Been Recognized As One Of America's Greatest Writers. His Metaphysical Whaling Novel, Moby Dick, Is One Of Literature's Most Enduring Works Of Art. His Shorter Works, Including Billy Budd, Bartleby, The Scrivener And Benito Cereno, Are Considered Classics Of The Form.
Elizabeth Hardwick
Elizabeth Hardwick Is The Author Of Many Books And Essays, Including "Herman Melville" (Penguin Lives), "Sleepless Nights," And "American Fictions," Available As A Modern Library Paperback. She Lives In New York City.
Rockwell Kent
Rockwell Kent (1872 - 1971) Is Perhaps Best Known For His Illustrations For The Complete Works Of William Shakespeare And Moby Dick. Kent Also Created The "Random House" That, Despite Revision Throughout The Years, Has Been The Colophon Of That Company Since Its Inception In 1928. Kent's Other Travel Books Include N By E, Wilderness, And Voyaging, All Reissued By Wesleyan/Upne. <Br>Doug Capra Teaches English In Seward, Alaska, Where He Has Lived Since 1971. He Has Written Two Books On Seward History And Spent Many Years Researching And Writing About Kent In Alaska. His Articles On Kent Have Ap
