Israel potter : His fifty years in exile / Herman Melville.

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Book

Author/Creator:

Melville, Herman, author.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Cleveland : Duke Classics, 2012.

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Summary:

Best known for producing one of the masterworks of American literature, the novel Moby-Dick , Herman Melville also branched out into many other genres of writing over the course of his career. The novella Israel Potter: His Fifty Years in Exile was initially published in serial form in a magazine. It offers a fictionalized account of an American-born man whose remarkable life included time spent as a soldier, sailor, prisoner, spy, laborer, and street peddler.

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ISBN:

9781620122051

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