Book summary
Once the most popular of Melville's works, TYPEE is the story of a Yankee sailor who enters a Pacific paradise, but it is also an adventure tale, an autobiographical account of the author's stay in Polynesia, and an examination of good and evil, sensuality, and exotic rituals.
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Typee: Peep At Polynesian Life (writings Of Herman Melville) by Melville, Herman
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Book desription: Northwestern Univ.. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1968. Hardcover. 0810101610 . Exlibrary, usual markings. ; 374 pages .
- Bookseller: Jonathan Grobe Books
(US)
- Bookseller Inventory #: 31454
- Format/binding: Hardcover
- Book condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 0810101610
- ISBN 13: 9780810101616
- Publisher: Northwestern Univ.
- Date published: 1968
- Size: 6.25 x 9.5 x 1.25 inches
- LCCN: PS2380
- Dewey: 813.4
- Weight: 1.8 pounds
- Keywords: 0810101610
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