Typee

Autor*innen

• Herman Melville

Parameter

• 232 Seiten
• 9 Lesestunden

• 19. Jahrhundert
• Amerikanische Literatur
• Belletristik
• Geschichte
• Klassiker

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Set in the South Seas, this narrative follows the adventures of a sailor who escapes from a whaling ship and encounters the mysterious and captivating Typee Valley. The story explores themes of freedom, cultural clash, and the allure of paradise, as the protagonist navigates life among the indigenous people. Melville's vivid descriptions and reflections on civilization versus savagery provide a rich commentary on human nature and society. The book combines adventure with philosophical insights, making it a compelling read.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2020