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251 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780873389785
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Kent State University Press
Publication date: 06 February 2009
Description
At the age of twenty-one, Herman Melville signed on the whaleship Acushnet as a common seaman and sailed from Massachusetts to the South Pacific. Upon reaching Nuku Hiva in the Marquesas Islands, he deserted and spent a month ashore on this repute...
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251 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780873389785
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Kent State University Press
Publication date: 06 February 2009
Description
At the age of twenty-one, Herman Melville signed on the whaleship Acushnet as a common seaman and sailed from Massachusetts to the South Pacific. Upon reaching Nuku Hiva in the Marquesas Islands, he deserted and spent a month ashore on this repute...
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Content Warnings