Herman Melville

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H. Melville

Herman Melville was an American novelist, short story writer, essayist and poet who is often classified as part of dark romanticism. He is best known for his novel Moby-Dick and novella Billy Budd, the latter of which was published posthumously. ([Source][1].) [1]:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herman_Melville

Born 1819-08-01

Died 1891-09-28

Identifiers

  • Open LibraryOL29497A
  • VIAF27068555
  • WikidataQ4985
  • ISNI000000012125135X
  • Open LibraryOL11473613A

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  • Fiction, action & adventure (22)
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Books by Herman Melville

Total count: 624