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
You save: 30%
Herman Melville
Herman Melville Set Sail On A Whaler At Age 18. On His Return He Wrote Several Bestselling Adventure Novels. Starting With Moby-Dick However, His Work Became Increasingly Complex And Drew More And More Criticism Until, In 1857, After The Confidence Man, Melville Stopped Publishing Fiction. He Drifted Into Obscurity, Working For The Customs House In New York Until His Death.
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
