Herman Melville

Moby Dick; Or, The Whale

Herman Melville

The novel is a sprawling sea‑faring adventure that folds whaling lore, psychological tension, and biblical…

The Confidence-Man: His Masquerade

Herman Melville

The work is a satirical novel set on a Mississippi steamboat, where Herman Melville introduces a mute…

Bartleby, the Scrivener: A Story of Wall-Street

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The work is a mid‑nineteenth‑century novella that frames itself as a memoir of a modest New York…

Moby Dick; Or, The Whale

Herman Melville

Moby‑Dick is a sprawling work of whaling fiction that begins with the iconic line “Call me Ishmael.” The…

Moby-Dick; or, The Whale

Herman Melville

The work is a sprawling, encyclopedic meditation on the whale, presented as a patchwork of lexicons,…

The Piazza Tales

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The work is a short‑story collection by Herman Melville that opens with a rambling, almost lyrical sketch of…

White Jacket; Or, The World on a Man-of-War

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Melville’s White Jacket is a first‑person naval memoir that doubles as a satirical sea novel.

Pierre; or The Ambiguities

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Redburn. His First Voyage Being the Sailor Boy Confessions and Reminiscences of the Son-Of-A-Gentleman in the Merchant Navy

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Billy Budd: And Other Prose Pieces

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Typee: A Romance of the South Seas

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Mardi, and a voyage thither, Vol. 1 (of 2)

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Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War

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Mardi, and a voyage thither, Vol. 2 (of 2)

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Omoo: Adventures in the South Seas

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Typee

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Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Herman Melville

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John Marr and Other Poems

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Israel Potter: His Fifty Years of Exile

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The Apple-Tree Table, and Other Sketches

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I and My Chimney

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