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CONTENTS
THE WORLDS GREATEST WRITERS
THE COMPLETE WORKS OF HERMAN MELVILLE
Interested in Melville?
The Novels
Allan Melville, the author’s father,
Maria Gansevoort Melvill, the author’s
TYPEE
The first American edition, 1846
CONTENTS
Richard Tobias (Toby) Greene in
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
CHAPTER VIII
CHAPTER IX
CHAPTER X
CHAPTER XI
CHAPTER XII
CHAPTER XIII
CHAPTER XIV
CHAPTER XV
CHAPTER XVI
CHAPTER XVII
CHAPTER XVIII
CHAPTER XIX
CHAPTER XX
CHAPTER XXI
CHAPTER XXII
CHAPTER XXIII
CHAPTER XXIV
CHAPTER XXV
CHAPTER XXVI
CHAPTER XXVII
CHAPTER XXVIII
CHAPTER XXIX
CHAPTER XXX
CHAPTER XXXI
CHAPTER XXXII
CHAPTER XXXIII
SEQUEL CONTAINING THE STORY OF
APPENDIX
OMOO
The first American edition 1847
CONTENTS
A 1949 American film supposedly
PART I
CHAPTER I.
CHAPTER II.
CHAPTER III.
CHAPTER IV.
CHAPTER V.
CHAPTER VI.
CHAPTER VII.
CHAPTER VIII.
CHAPTER IX.
CHAPTER X.
CHAPTER XI.
CHAPTER XII.
CHAPTER XIII.
CHAPTER XIV.
CHAPTER XV.
CHAPTER XVI.
CHAPTER XVII.
CHAPTER XVIII.
CHAPTER XIX.
CHAPTER XX.
CHAPTER XXI.
CHAPTER XXII.
CHAPTER XXIII.
CHAPTER XXIV.
CHAPTER XXV.
CHAPTER XXVI.
CHAPTER XXVII.
CHAPTER XXVIII.
CHAPTER XXIX.
CHAPTER XXX.
CHAPTER XXXI.
CHAPTER XXXII.
CHAPTER XXXIII.
CHAPTER XXXIV.
CHAPTER XXXV.
CHAPTER XXXVI.
CHAPTER XXXVII.
CHAPTER XXXVIII.
CHAPTER XXXIX.
PART II
CHAPTER XL.
CHAPTER XLI.
CHAPTER XLII.
CHAPTER XLIII.
CHAPTER XLIV.
CHAPTER XLV.
CHAPTER XLVI.
CHAPTER XLVII.
CHAPTER XLVIII.
CHAPTER XLIX.
CHAPTER L.
CHAPTER LI.
CHAPTER LII.
CHAPTER LIII.
CHAPTER LIV.
CHAPTER LV.
CHAPTER LVI.
CHAPTER LVII.
CHAPTER LVIII.
CHAPTER LIX.
CHAPTER LX.
CHAPTER LXI.
CHAPTER LXII.
CHAPTER LXIII.
CHAPTER LXIV.
CHAPTER LXV.
CHAPTER LXVI.
CHAPTER LXVII.
CHAPTER LXVIII.
CHAPTER LXIX.
CHAPTER LXX.
CHAPTER LXXI.
CHAPTER LXXII.
CHAPTER LXXIII.
CHAPTER LXXIV.
CHAPTER LXXV.
CHAPTER LXXVI.
CHAPTER LXXVII.
CHAPTER LXXVIII.
CHAPTER LXXIX.
CHAPTER LXXX.
CHAPTER LXXXI.
CHAPTER LXXXII.
MARDI
First American edition: Harper and
CONTENTS
Mardi: and A Voyage Thither.
VOLUME I
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
CHAPTER VIII
CHAPTER IX
CHAPTER X
CHAPTER XI
CHAPTER XII
CHAPTER XIII
CHAPTER XIV
CHAPTER XV
CHAPTER XVI
CHAPTER XVII
CHAPTER XVIII
CHAPTER XIX
CHAPTER XX
CHAPTER XXI
CHAPTER XXII
CHAPTER XXIII
CHAPTER XXIV
CHAPTER XXV
CHAPTER XXVI
CHAPTER XXVII
CHAPTER XXVIII
CHAPTER XXIX
CHAPTER XXX
CHAPTER XXXI
CHAPTER XXXII
CHAPTER XXXIII
CHAPTER XXXIV
CHAPTER XXXV
CHAPTER XXXVI
CHAPTER XXXVII
CHAPTER XXXVIII
CHAPTER XXXIX
CHAPTER XL
CHAPTER XLI
CHAPTER XLII
CHAPTER XLIII
CHAPTER XLIV
CHAPTER XLV
CHAPTER XLVI
CHAPTER XLVII
CHAPTER XLVIII
CHAPTER XLIX
CHAPTER L
CHAPTER LI
CHAPTER LII
CHAPTER LIII
CHAPTER LIV
CHAPTER LV
CHAPTER LVI
CHAPTER LVII
CHAPTER LVIII
CHAPTER LIX
CHAPTER LX
CHAPTER LXI
CHAPTER LXII
CHAPTER LXIII
CHAPTER LXIV
CHAPTER LXV
CHAPTER LXVI
CHAPTER LXVII
CHAPTER LXVIII
CHAPTER LXIX
CHAPTER LXX
CHAPTER LXXI
CHAPTER LXXII
CHAPTER LXXIII
CHAPTER LXXIV
CHAPTER LXXV
CHAPTER LXXVI
CHAPTER LXXVII
CHAPTER LXXVIII
CHAPTER LXXIX
CHAPTER LXXX
CHAPTER LXXXI
CHAPTER LXXXII
CHAPTER LXXXIII
CHAPTER LXXXIV
CHAPTER LXXXV
CHAPTER LXXXVI
CHAPTER LXXXVII
CHAPTER LXXXVIII
CHAPTER LXXXIX
CHAPTER XC
CHAPTER XCI
CHAPTER XCII
CHAPTER XCIII
CHAPTER XCIV
CHAPTER XCV
CHAPTER XCVI
CHAPTER XCVII
CHAPTER XCVIII
CHAPTER XCIX
CHAPTER C
CHAPTER CI
CHAPTER CII
CHAPTER CIII
CHAPTER CIV
VOLUME II
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
CHAPTER VIII
CHAPTER IX
CHAPTER X
CHAPTER XI
CHAPTER XII
CHAPTER XIII
CHAPTER XIV
CHAPTER XV
CHAPTER XVI
CHAPTER XVII
CHAPTER XVIII
CHAPTER XIX
CHAPTER XX
CHAPTER XXI
CHAPTER XXII
CHAPTER XXIII
CHAPTER XXIV
CHAPTER XXV
CHAPTER XXVI
CHAPTER XXVII
CHAPTER XXVIII
CHAPTER XXIX
CHAPTER XXX
CHAPTER XXXI
CHAPTER XXXII
CHAPTER XXXIII
CHAPTER XXXIV
CHAPTER XXXV
CHAPTER XXXVI
CHAPTER XXXVII
CHAPTER XXXVIII
CHAPTER XXXIX
CHAPTER XL
CHAPTER XLI
CHAPTER XLII
CHAPTER XLIII
CHAPTER XLIV
CHAPTER XLV
CHAPTER XLVI
CHAPTER XLVII
CHAPTER XLVIII
CHAPTER XLIX
CHAPTER L
CHAPTER LI
CHAPTER LII
CHAPTER LIII
CHAPTER LIV
CHAPTER LV
CHAPTER LVI
CHAPTER LVII
CHAPTER LVIII
CHAPTER LIX
CHAPTER LX
CHAPTER LXI
CHAPTER LXII
CHAPTER LXIII
CHAPTER LXIV
CHAPTER LXV
CHAPTER LXVI
CHAPTER LXVII
CHAPTER LXVIII
CHAPTER LXIX
CHAPTER LXX
CHAPTER LXXI
CHAPTER LXXII
CHAPTER LXXIII
CHAPTER LXXIV
CHAPTER LXXV
CHAPTER LXXVI
CHAPTER LXXVII
CHAPTER LXXVIII
CHAPTER LXXIX
CHAPTER LXXX
CHAPTER LXXXI
CHAPTER LXXXII
CHAPTER LXXXIII
CHAPTER LXXXIV
CHAPTER LXXXV
CHAPTER LXXXVI
CHAPTER LXXXVII
CHAPTER LXXXVIII
CHAPTER LXXXIX
CHAPTER XC
CHAPTER XCI
REDBURN
The title page of the
CONTENTS
Richard Bentley, London, first edition
CHAPTER I.
CHAPTER II.
CHAPTER III.
CHAPTER IV.
CHAPTER V.
CHAPTER VI.
CHAPTER VII.
CHAPTER VIII.
CHAPTER IX.
CHAPTER X.
CHAPTER XI.
CHAPTER XII.
CHAPTER XII.
CHAPTER XIV.
CHAPTER XV.
CHAPTER XVI.
CHAPTER XVII.
CHAPTER XVIII.
CHAPTER XIX.
CHAPTER XX.
CHAPTER XXI.
CHAPTER XXII.
CHAPTER XXIII.
CHAPTER XXIV.
CHAPTER XXV.
CHAPTER XXVI.
CHAPTER XXVII.
CHAPTER XXVIII.
CHAPTER XXIX.
CHAPTER XXX.
CHAPTER XXXI.
CHAPTER XXXII.
CHAPTER XXXIII.
CHAPTER XXXIV.
CHAPTER XXXV.
CHAPTER XXXVI.
CHAPTER XXXVII.
CHAPTER XXXVIII.
CHAPTER XXXIX.
CHAPTER XL.
CHAPTER XLI.
CHAPTER XLII.
CHAPTER XLIII.
CHAPTER XLIV.
CHAPTER XLV.
CHAPTER XLVI.
CHAPTER XLVII.
CHAPTER XLVIII.
CHAPTER XLIX.
CHAPTER L.
CHAPTER LI.
CHAPTER LII.
CHAPTER LIII.
CHAPTER LIV.
CHAPTER LV.
CHAPTER LVI.
CHAPTER LVII.
CHAPTER LVIII.
CHAPTER LIX.
CHAPTER LX.
CHAPTER LXI.
CHAPTER LXII.
WHITE-JACKET
Illustration from Whitejacket
CONTENTS
Herman Melville, c.
CHAPTER I.
CHAPTER II.
CHAPTER III.
CHAPTER IV.
CHAPTER V.
CHAPTER VI.
CHAPTER VII.
CHAPTER VIII.
CHAPTER IX.
CHAPTER X.
CHAPTER XI.
CHAPTER XII.
CHAPTER XIII.
CHAPTER XIV.
CHAPTER XV.
CHAPTER XVI.
CHAPTER XVII.
CHAPTER XVIII.
CHAPTER XIX.
CHAPTER XX.
CHAPTER XXI.
CHAPTER XXII.
CHAPTER XXIII.
CHAPTER XXIV.
CHAPTER XXV
CHAPTER XXVI.
CHAPTER XXVII.
CHAPTER XXVIII.
CHAPTER XXIX.
CHAPTER XXX.
CHAPTER XXXI.
CHAPTER XXXII.
CHAPTER XXXIII.
CHAPTER XXXIV.
CHAPTER XXXV.
CHAPTER XXXVI.
CHAPTER XXXVII.
CHAPTER XXXVIII.
CHAPTER XXXIX.
CHAPTER XL.
CHAPTER XLI.
CHAPTER XLII.
CHAPTER XLIII.
CHAPTER XLIV.
CHAPTER XLV.
CHAPTER XLVI.
CHAPTER XLVII.
CHAPTER XLVIII.
CHAPTER XLIX.
CHAPTER L.
CHAPTER LI.
CHAPTER LII.
CHAPTER LIII.
CHAPTER LIV.
CHAPTER LV.
CHAPTER LVI.
CHAPTER LVII.
CHAPTER LVIII.
CHAPTER LIX.
CHAPTER LX.
CHAPTER LXI.
CHAPTER LXII.
CHAPTER LXIII.
CHAPTER LXIV.
CHAPTER LXV.
CHAPTER LXVI.
CHAPTER LXVII.
CHAPTER LXVIII.
CHAPTER LXIX.
CHAPTER LXX.
CHAPTER LXXI.
CHAPTER LXXII.
CHAPTER LXXIII.
CHAPTER LXXIV.
CHAPTER LXXV.
CHAPTER LXXVI.
CHAPTER LXXVII.
CHAPTER LXXVIII.
CHAPTER LXXIX.
CHAPTER LXXX.
CHAPTER LXXXI.
CHAPTER LXXXII.
CHAPTER LXXXIII.
CHAPTER LXXXIV.
CHAPTER LXXXV.
CHAPTER LXXXVI.
CHAPTER LXXXVII.
CHAPTER LXXXVIII.
CHAPTER LXXXIX.
CHAPTER XC.
CHAPTER XCI.
CHAPTER XCII.
CHAPTER XCIII.
MOBY-DICK
The original titlepage
First American edition, 1851
Illustration from Moby-Dick
QueeQueg
Captain Ahab
CONTENTS
The 1956 film adaptation
The 2010 film adaptation, with
CHAPTER 1.
CHAPTER 2.
CHAPTER 3.
CHAPTER 4.
CHAPTER 5.
CHAPTER 6.
CHAPTER 7.
CHAPTER 8.
CHAPTER 9.
CHAPTER 10.
CHAPTER 11.
CHAPTER 12.
CHAPTER 13.
CHAPTER 14.
CHAPTER 15.
CHAPTER 16.
CHAPTER 17.
CHAPTER 18.
CHAPTER 19.
CHAPTER 20.
CHAPTER 21.
CHAPTER 22.
CHAPTER 23.
CHAPTER 24.
CHAPTER 25.
CHAPTER 26.
CHAPTER 27.
CHAPTER 28.
CHAPTER 29.
CHAPTER 30.
CHAPTER 31.
CHAPTER 32.
CHAPTER 33.
CHAPTER 34.
CHAPTER 35.
CHAPTER 36.
CHAPTER 37.
CHAPTER 38.
CHAPTER 39.
CHAPTER 40.
CHAPTER 41.
CHAPTER 42.
CHAPTER 43.
CHAPTER 44.
CHAPTER 45.
CHAPTER 46.
CHAPTER 47.
CHAPTER 48.
CHAPTER 49.
CHAPTER 50.
CHAPTER 51.
CHAPTER 52.
CHAPTER 53.
CHAPTER 54.
CHAPTER 55.
CHAPTER 56.
CHAPTER 57.
CHAPTER 58.
CHAPTER 59.
CHAPTER 60.
CHAPTER 61.
CHAPTER 62.
CHAPTER 63.
CHAPTER 64.
CHAPTER 65.
CHAPTER 66.
CHAPTER 67.
CHAPTER 68.
CHAPTER 69.
CHAPTER 70.
CHAPTER 71.
CHAPTER 72.
CHAPTER 73.
CHAPTER 74.
CHAPTER 75.
CHAPTER 76.
CHAPTER 77.
CHAPTER 78.
CHAPTER 79.
CHAPTER 80.
CHAPTER 81.
CHAPTER 82.
CHAPTER 83.
CHAPTER 84.
CHAPTER 85.
CHAPTER 86.
CHAPTER 87.
CHAPTER 88.
CHAPTER 89.
CHAPTER 90.
CHAPTER 91.
CHAPTER 92.
CHAPTER 93.
CHAPTER 94.
CHAPTER 95.
CHAPTER 96.
CHAPTER 97.
CHAPTER 98.
CHAPTER 99.
CHAPTER 100.
CHAPTER 101.
CHAPTER 102.
CHAPTER 103.
CHAPTER 104.
CHAPTER 105.
CHAPTER 106.
CHAPTER 107.
CHAPTER 108.
CHAPTER 109.
CHAPTER 110.
CHAPTER 111.
CHAPTER 112.
CHAPTER 113.
CHAPTER 114.
CHAPTER 115.
CHAPTER 116.
CHAPTER 117.
CHAPTER 118.
CHAPTER 119.
CHAPTER 120.
CHAPTER 121.
CHAPTER 122.
CHAPTER 123.
CHAPTER 124.
CHAPTER 125.
CHAPTER 126.
CHAPTER 127.
CHAPTER 128.
CHAPTER 129.
CHAPTER 130.
CHAPTER 131.
CHAPTER 132.
CHAPTER 133.
CHAPTER 134.
CHAPTER 135.
EPILOGUE
PIERRE
Herman Melville’s home, Arrowhead, where
CONTENTS
Melville, close to the time
BOOK I.
BOOK II.
BOOK III.
BOOK IV.
BOOK V.
BOOK VI.
BOOK VII.
BOOK VIII.
BOOK IX.
BOOK X.
BOOK XI.
BOOK XII.
BOOK XIII.
BOOK XIV.
BOOK XV.
BOOK XVI.
BOOK XVII.
BOOK XVIII.
BOOK XIX.
BOOK XX.
BOOK XXI.
BOOK XXII.
BOOK XXIII.
BOOK XXIV.
BOOK XXV.
BOOK XXVI.
ISLE OF THE CROSS
ISRAEL POTTER
Putnam’s Monthly Magazine 1854
CONTENTS
The first edition
DEDICATION
CHAPTER I.
CHAPTER II.
CHAPTER III.
CHAPTER IV.
CHAPTER V.
CHAPTER VI.
CHAPTER VII.
CHAPTER VIII.
CHAPTER IX.
CHAPTER X.
CHAPTER XI.
CHAPTER XII.
CHAPTER XIII.
CHAPTER XVI.
CHAPTER XV.
CHAPTER XVI.
CHAPTER XVII.
CHAPTER XVIII.
CHAPTER XIX.
CHAPTER XX.
CHAPTER XXI.
CHAPTER XXII.
CHAPTER XXIII.
CHAPTER XXIV.
CHAPTER XXV.
CHAPTER XXVI.
CHAPTER XXVII.
THE CONFIDENCE-MAN
Manuscript fragment from Chapter 14
CONTENTS
The original title page
CHAPTER I.
CHAPTER II.
CHAPTER III.
CHAPTER IV.
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI.
CHAPTER VII.
CHAPTER VIII.
CHAPTER IX.
CHAPTER X.
CHAPTER XI.
CHAPTER XII.
CHAPTER XIII.
CHAPTER XIV.
CHAPTER XV.
CHAPTER XVI.
CHAPTER XVII.
CHAPTER XVIII.
CHAPTER XIX.
CHAPTER XX.
CHAPTER XXI.
CHAPTER XXII.
CHAPTER XXIII.
CHAPTER XXIV.
CHAPTER XXV.
CHAPTER XXVI.
CHAPTER XXVII.
CHAPTER XXVIII.
CHAPTER XXIX
CHAPTER XXX.
CHAPTER XXXI.
CHAPTER XXXII.
CHAPTER XXXIII.
CHAPTER XXXIV.
CHAPTER XXXV.
CHAPTER XXXVI.
CHAPTER XXXVII
CHAPTER XXXVIII.
CHAPTER XXXIX.
CHAPTER XL.
CHAPTER XLI.
CHAPTER XLII.
CHAPTER XLIII
CHAPTER XLIV.
CHAPTER XLV.
BILLY BUDD, SAILOR
Opening leaf manuscript
CONTENTS
The 1962 film adaptation
BILLY BUDD, SAILOR
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
Chapter 19
Chapter 20
Chapter 21
Chapter 22
Chapter 23
Chapter 24
Chapter 25
Chapter 26
Chapter 27
Chapter 28
Chapter 29
Chapter 30
The Short Story Collections
THE PIAZZA TALES
The first edition
CONTENTS
The original title page
THE PIAZZA
BARTLEBY, THE SCRIVENER
BENITO CERENO
THE LIGHTNING-ROD MAN
THE ENCANTADAS
THE BELL-TOWER
THE APPLE-TREE TABLE AND OTHER SKETCHES
CONTENTS
THE APPLE-TREE TABLE
HAWTHORNE AND HIS MOSSES
JIMMY ROSE
I AND MY CHIMNEY
THE PARADISE OF BACHELORS AND
COCK-A-DOODLE-DOO !
THE FIDDLER
POOR MAN’S PUDDING AND RICH
PICTURE SECOND
THE HAPPY FAILURE
THE ‘GEES
BILLY BUDD AND OTHER PROSE PIECES
The first tdition, Constable &
CONTENTS
The 1951 opera inspired by
BILLY BUDD, SAILOR
THE TWO TEMPLES
TEMPLE SECOND
DANIEL ORME
The Short Stories
LIST OF THE SHORT STORIES
The Poetry Collections
untitled
BATTLE PIECES AND ASPECTS OF THE WAR
The Battle of Shiloh -
CONTENTS
Herman Melville in 1861
The Battle-Pieces in this volume
The Portent.
Misgivings.
The Conflict of Convictions.
Apathy and Enthusiasm.
The March into Virginia
Lyon.
Ball’s Bluff.
The Stone Fleet.
Donelson.
The Cumberland.
In the Turret.
The Temeraire.
A Utilitarian View of the
Shiloh.
The Battle for the Mississipppi.
Malvern Hill.
The Victor of Antietam.
Battle of Stone River, Tennessee.
Running the Batteries
Stonewall Jackson.
Gettysburg.
The House-top.
Look-out Mountain.
Chattanooga.
The Armies of the Wilderness.
The Swamp Angel.
The Battle for the Bay.
Sheridan at Cedar Creek.
In the Prison Pen.
The College Colonel.
The Eagle of the Blue.
A Dirge for McPherson
At the Cannon’s Mouth.
The March to the Sea.
The Frenzy in the Wake.
The Fall of Richmond
The Surrender at Appomattox
A Canticle
The Martyr.
The Coming Storm
The Muster
Aurora-Borealis.
The Released Rebel Prisoner.
A Grave near Petersburg, Virginia.
Formerly a Slave.
The Apparition.
Magnanimity Baffled.
On the Slain Collegians.
America.
Verses Inscriptive and Memorial
On the Home Guards who
Inscription for Graves at Pea
The Fortitude of the North
On the Men of Maine
An Epitaph.
Inscription for Marye’s Heights, Fredericksburg.
The Mound by the Lake.
On the Slain at Chickamauga.
An uninscribed Monument
On Sherman’s Men
On the Grave
A Requiem for Soldiers lost
On a natural Monument in
Commemorative of a Naval Victory.
Presentation to the Authorities
The Returned Volunteer to his
The Scout toward Aldie.
Lee in the Capitol.
A Meditation:
CLAREL: A POEM AND PILGRIMAGE IN THE HOLY LAND
Jerusalem in the 19th Century
CONTENTS
Mar Saba
By A SPONTANEOUS ACT, NOT VERY LONG
CLAREL PART 1: JERUSALEM
CANTO 2.
CANTO 3.
CANTO 4.
CANTO 5.
CANTO 6.
CANTO 7.
CANTO 8.
CANTO 9.
CANTO 10.
CANTO 11.
CANTO 12.
CANTO 13.
CANTO 14.
CANTO 15.
CANTO 16.
CANTO 17.
CANTO 18.
CANTO 19.
CANTO 20.
CANTO 21.
CANTO 22.
CANTO 23.
CANTO 24.
CANTO 25.
CANTO 26.
CANTO 27.
CANTO 28.
CANTO 29.
CANTO 30.
CANTO 31.
CANTO 32.
CANTO 33.
CANTO 34.
CANTO 35.
CANTO 36.
CANTO 37.
CANTO 38.
CANTO 39.
CANTO 40.
CANTO 41.
CANTO 42.
CANTO 43.
CANTO 44.
CLAREL PART 2: THE WILDERNESS
CANTO 1: THE CAVALCADE
CANTO 2: THE SKULL CAP
CANTO 3: BY THE GARDEN
CANTO 4: OF MORTMAIN
CANTO 5.
CANTO 6.
CANTO 7.
CANTO 8.
CANTO 9.
CANTO 10.
CANTO 11.
CANTO 12.
CANTO 13 .
CANTO 14.
CANTO 15 .
CANTO 16.
CANTO 17.
CANTO 18.
CANTO 19.
CANTO 20.
CANTO 21.
CANTO 22.
CANTO 23.
CANTO 24.
CANTO 25.
CANTO 26.
CANTO 27.
CANTO 28.
CANTO 29.
CANTO 30.
CANTO 31.
CANTO 32.
CANTO 33.
CANTO 34.
CANTO 35.
CANTO 36.
CANTO 37.
CANTO 38.
CANTO 39.
CLAREL PART 3: MAR SABA
CANTO 1.
CANTO 2.
CANTO 3.
CANTO 4.
CANTO 5.
CANTO 6.
CANTO 7.
CANTO 8.
CANTO 9.
CANTO 1O.
CANTO 11.
CANTO 12.
CANTO 13.
CANTO 14.
CANTO 15.
CANTO 16.
CANTO 17.
CANTO 18.
CANTO 19.
CANTO 20.
CANTO 21.
CANTO 22.
CANTO 23.
CANTO 24.
CANTO 25.
CANTO 26.
CANTO 27.
CANTO 28.
CANTO 29.
CANTO 30.
CANTO 31 .
CANTO 32.
CLAREL PART 4: BETHLEHEM
CANTO 1.
CANTO 2.
CANTO 3.
CANTO 4.
CANTO 5.
CANTO 6.
CANTO 7.
CANTO 8.
CANTO 9.
CANTO 10.
CANTO 11.
CANTO 12.
CANTO 13.
CANTO 14.
CANTO 15.
CANTO 16.
CANTO 17.
CANTO 18.
CANTO 19.
CANTO 20.
CANTO 21.
CANTO 22.
CANTO 23.
CANTO 24.
CANTO 25.
CANTO 26.
CANTO 27.
CANTO 28.
CANTO 29.
CANTO 30.
CANTO 31.
CANTO 32.
CANTO 33.
CANTO 34.
CANTO 35.
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JOHN MARR AND OTHER SAILORS
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TOM DEADLIGHT
JACK ROY
THE HAGLETS
THE AEOLIAN HARP
TO THE MASTER OF THE
FAR OFF-SHORE
THE MAN-OF-WAR HAWK
THE FIGURE-HEAD
THE GOOD CRAFT SNOW BIRD
OLD COUNSEL
THE TUFT OF KELP
THE MALDIVE SHARK
TO NED
CROSSING THE TROPICS
THE BERG
THE ENVIABLE ISLES
PEBBLES
TIMOLEON AND OTHER VENTURES
CONTENTS
TIMOLEON
TIMOLEON
AFTER THE PLEASURE PARTY
THE NIGHT-MARCH
THE RAVAGED VILLA
THE MARGRAVE’S BIRTHNIGHT
MAGIAN WINE
THE GARDEN OF METRODORUS
THE NEW ZEALOT TO THE
THE WEAVER
LAMIA’S SONG
IN A GARRET
MONODY
LONE FOUNTS
THE BENCH OF BOORS
THE ENTHUSIAST
ART
BUDDHA
C — S LAMENT
SHELLEY’S VISION
FRAGMENTS OF A LOST GNOSTIC
THE MARCHIONESS OF BRINVILLIERS
THE AGE OF THE ANTONINES
HERBA SANTA
FRUIT OF TRAVEL LONG AGO
IN A BYE-CANAL
PISA’S LEANING TOWER
IN A CHURCH OF PADUA
MILAN CATHEDRAL
PAUSILIPPO
THE ATTIC LANDSCAPE
THE SAME
THE PARTHENON
GREEK MASONRY
GREEK ARCHITECTURE
OFF CAPE COLONNA
THE ARCHIPELAGO
SYRA
DISINTERMENT OF THE HERMES
THE APPARITION
IN THE DESERT
THE GREAT PYRAMID
L’ENVOI
WEEDS AND WILDINGS, WITH A ROSE OR TWO
Elizabeth Shaw Melville, the author’s
CONTENTS
Herman and Elizabeth 1885
WEEDS AND WILDINGS WITH A
THE LOITERER
WHEN FORTH THE SHEPHERD LEADS
THE LITTLE GOOD FELLOWS
CLOVER
MADCAPS
THE OLD FASHION
BUTTERFLY DITTY
THE BLUE-BIRD
THE LOVER AND THE SYRINGA
THE DAIRYMAN’S CHILD
TROPHIES OF PEACE
IN THE PAUPER’S TURNIP-FIELD
A WAY-SIDE WEED
THE CHIPMUNK
FIELD ASTERS
ALWAYS WITH US!
STOCKINGS IN THE FARM-HOUSE CHIMNEY
A DUTCH CHRISTMAS UP THE
PART II: THIS, THAT AND
TIME’S BETRAYAL
PROFUNDITY AND LEVITY
INSCRIPTION
THE CUBAN PIRATE
IRIS
THE AVATAR
THE AMERICAN ALOE ON EXHIBITION
A GROUND VINE
PART III
A ROSE OR TWO
AMOROSO
HEARTH-ROSES
UNDER THE GROUND
THE AMBUSCADE
THE NEW ROSICRUCIANS
THE VIAL OF ATTAR
ROSE WINDOW
ROSARY BEADS
THE DEVOTION OF THE FLOWERS
PART II
L’ENVOI
UNCOLLECTED POEMS
MARQUIS DE GRANDVIN
NAPLES IN THE TIME OF
IMMOLATED
MADAM MIRROR
THE WISE VIRGINS TO MADAM
THE NEW ANCIENT OF DAYS
THE RUSTY MAN
THY AIM, THY AIM?
THE OLD SHIPMASTER AND HIS
CAMOENS
MONTAIGNE AND HIS KITTEN
FALSTAFFS LAMENT OVER PRINCE HAL
SHADOW AT THE FEAST
MERRY DITTY OF THE SAD
HONOR
FRUIT AND FLOWER PAINTER
THE MEDALLION
TIME’S LONG AGO!
IN THE HALL OF MARBLES
GOLD IN THE MOUNTAIN
IN SHARDS THE SYLVAN VASES
IN THE JOVIAL AGE OF
A SPIRIT APPEARED TO ME
GIVE ME THE NERVE
MY JACKET OLD
IN THE OLD FARM-HOUSE
TO —
A BATTLE PICTURE
OLD AGE IN HIS AILING
HEARTS-OF-GOLD
PONTOOSUCE
EPISTLE TO DANIEL SHEPHERD
INSCRIPTION
THE ADMIRAL OF THE WHITE
TO TOM
SUGGESTED BY THE RUINS OF
PUZZLEMENT
THE CONTINENTS
THE DUST-LAYERS
A RAIL ROAD CUTTING NEAR
A REASONABLE CONSTITUTION
RAMMON
DITTY OF ARISTIPPUS
IN A NUTSHELL
ADIEU
The Poems
LIST OF POEMS IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER
LIST OF POEMS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER
The Essays
FRAGMENTS FROM A WRITING DESK
Melville’s Travel Desk
CONTENTS
Evert Augustus Duyckinck — editor
Fragments from a Writing Desk
Fragments from a Writing Desk
ETCHINGS OF A WHALING CRUISE REVIEW
Etchings of a Whaling Cruise
Etchings of a Whaling Cruise
AUTHENTIC ANECDOTES OF ‘OLD ZACK’
Yankee Doodle magazine
Mount Greylock seen from Arrowhead
Authentic Anecdotes of “Old Zack.”
MR PARKMAN’S TOUR
Book cover, 1849
Francis Parkman 1823-1893
Mr Parkman’s Tour
COOPER’S NEW NOVEL
James Fenimore Cooper
A theatrical print — Mr
Cooper’s New Novel
A THOUGHT ON BOOK-BINDING
Cooper’s novel, which Melville reviewed
A Thought on Book-Binding
HAWTHORNE AND HIS MOSSES
Nathaniel Hawthorne, c.1862
Title page of Mosses from
Hawthorne and His Mosses
The Letters
SOME PERSONAL LETTERS OF HERMAN MELVILLE by Meade Minnigerode
CONTENTS
“Call me Ishmael.
INTRODUCTION
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The Criticism
THE BEST SEA-STORY EVER WRITTEN by Archibald MacMechan
Archibald MacMechan.
THE BEST SEA-STORY EVER WRITTEN
HERMAN MELVILLE’S MOBY DICK by D. H. Lawrence
Lawrence, 1923
MOBY DICK
HERMAN MELVILLE’S TYPEE AND OMOO by D. H. Lawrence
HERMAN MELVILLE by Virginia Woolf
Woolf, c.1902
Herman Melville
The Biography
Plaque outside 104 East 26th
HERMAN MELVILLE: MAN, MARINER AND MYSTIC by Raymond Weaver
Herman Melville, in later years
CONTENTS
HERMAN MELVILLE
The depiction of Melville in
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CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
CHAPTER VIII
CHAPTER IX
CHAPTER X
CHAPTER XI
CHAPTER XII
CHAPTER XIII
CHAPTER XIV
CHAPTER XV
CHAPTER XVI
CHAPTER XVII
Obituary notice - New York
Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York
Melville’s grave, beside his beloved
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