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Bartleby and Benito Cereno (Dover Thrift)
Herman Melville
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Description for Bartleby and Benito Cereno (Dover Thrift)
Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 209 x 7. Weight in Grams: 90. Series: Dover Thrift S. 112 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FC. Dimension: 135 x 209 x 7. Weight: 92.
Two memorable and stirring works in one volume. "Bartleby," (also called "Bartleby the Scrivener") is a haunting moral allegory set in the business world of 19th-century New York. "Benito Cereno," a harrowing tale of slavery and revolt aboard a Spanish ship, is regarded by many as Melville's finest short story.
Two memorable and stirring works in one volume. "Bartleby," (also called "Bartleby the Scrivener") is a haunting moral allegory set in the business world of 19th-century New York. "Benito Cereno," a harrowing tale of slavery and revolt aboard a Spanish ship, is regarded by many as Melville's finest short story.
Product Details
Publisher
Dover Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Series
Dover Thrift Editions
Condition
New
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780486264738
SKU
V9780486264738
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
About Herman Melville
Herman Melville (18191891) found early success with stories inspired by his adventures in the South Seas. His fortunes declined with the 1851 publication of Moby-Dick, now recognized as a masterpiece but scorned by Melvilles contemporaries. The author was obliged to work as a New York City customs inspector and died in obscurity, three decades before the critical reassessment of his ... Read more
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