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Typee, a peep at Polynesian life / [edited by Harrison Hayford, Hershel Parker and G. Thomas Tanselle].

Van Pelt Library PS2380 .F68 v.1
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Melville, Herman, 1819-1891.
Series:
Melville, Herman, 1819-1891. 1968 ; Works. v. 1.
The writings of Herman Melville ; v. 1
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Marquesas Islands (French Polynesia)--Fiction.
Marquesas Islands (French Polynesia).
Indigenous peoples--Fiction.
Indigenous peoples.
Sailors--Fiction.
Sailors.
Polynesia--Social life and customs--Fiction.
French Polynesia--Marquesas Islands.
Genre:
Fiction.
Fictional autobiographies.
Sea fiction.
Autobiographical fiction.
Physical Description:
xiv, 374 pages : facsimiles, portrait ; 25 cm.
Place of Publication:
Evanston, Ill. : Northwestern University Press, 1968.
Summary:
Describes the adventures of a sailor who jumps ship at a south sea island inhabited by cannibals, a voyage around Polynesia, and a quest for an elusive beauty among the islands of a tropical archipelago.
Contents:
The story of Toby.
Notes:
"The story of Toby, a sequel to Typee. By the author of that work": pages [259]-271.
Other Format:
Online version: Melville, Herman, 1819-1891. Typee.
ISBN:
0810101610
9780810101616
0810101599
9780810101593
OCLC:
2579802

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