Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Herman Melville
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Introduction by Robert Sullivan
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Series | Modern Library Classics |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:336 | Dimensions(mm): Height 203,Width 132 |
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Category/Genre | Classic fiction (pre c 1945) |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780375757457
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Classifications | Dewey:813.3 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Random House USA Inc
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Imprint |
Modern Library Inc
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Publication Date |
12 June 2001 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Melville's provocative and lively classic adventure and travel story set in the exotic South Seaas during the early 1840's with new introduction, commentary, notes and reading group guide.
Author Biography
Robert Sullivan is a contributing editor at Vogue and author of The Meadowlands- Wilderness Adventures at the Edge of a City and A Whale Hunt. He lives in Portland, Oregon.
Reviews"A classic of American literature the pioneer in South Sea romance." - Arthur Stedman
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