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Melville's Short Novels
12 - Used - good
Description
As his writing reflects, Melville was extraordinarily well read. "Contexts" collects important sources for each novel, including writings by Ralph Waldo Emerson, Amasa Delano, and Nathaniel Hawthorne.
"Criticism" includes twenty-eight essays about the novels sure to promote classroom discussion. Contributors include Leo Marx, Elizabeth Hardwick, Frederick Busch, Robert Lowell, Herschel Parker, Carolyn L. Karcher, Thomas Mann, and Hannah Arendt.
A Selected Bibliography is included.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
432
Release Date:
2002-02-01
Publication Date:
2001-11-28
Publisher:
W. W. Norton & Company
Languages:
Original:
English
ISBN10:
0393976416
ISBN13:
9780393976410
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Weight:
412 g
Height:
131 cm
Width:
213 cm
Thickness:
22 cm
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The items bear minimal signs of past use, such as light scratches or memories in the form of markings. These signs of wear give the items a charming character and tell stories of their previous owners, while not affecting their functionality.
€5,59