Benito Cereno And Other Writings

Autor*innen

• Herman Melville

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• 186 Seiten
• 7 Lesestunden

• Belletristik

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The collection showcases Herman Melville's masterful storytelling through a range of themes and emotions. "Billy Budd, Sailor" explores tragic innocence, while "Benito Cereno" delves into the complexities of power and race. Additional stories like "Cock-A-Doodle-Doo!" and "The Encantadas" highlight Melville's diverse narrative style and keen observations of human nature and society. Each tale reflects his deep philosophical insights and rich characterizations, making this anthology a profound exploration of 19th-century America.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2022
• Einband: Hardcover