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Herman Melville

1819–1891

16 standalone books

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 the novella Billy Budd, the latter of which was published posthumously. He lived from 1819 to 1891.

Born
1819

Books by Herman Melville

  1. Cover of Piazza Tales

    Piazza Tales

    1856

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  2. Cover of Moby Dick

    Moby Dick

    1851

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  3. Cover of White-Jacket

    White-Jacket

    1850

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  4. Cover of Bartleby, the Scrivener

    Bartleby, the Scrivener

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  5. Cover of Billy Budd

    Billy Budd

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  6. Cover of Typee

    Typee

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  7. Cover of The Confidence Man

    The Confidence Man

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  8. Cover of Benito Cereno

    Benito Cereno

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  9. Cover of Pierre, or the Ambiguities

    Pierre, or the Ambiguities

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  10. Cover of Redburn

    Redburn

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  11. Cover of Israel Potter

    Israel Potter

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  12. Cover of The Encantadas

    The Encantadas

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  13. Cover of Redburn / White-Jacket / Moby-Dick

    Redburn / White-Jacket / Moby-Dick

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  14. Cover of Omoo

    Omoo

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  15. Cover of Billy Budd and Other Tales

    Billy Budd and Other Tales

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  16. Cover of Great Short Works of Herman Melville

    Great Short Works of Herman Melville

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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted a wrong order, a missing book, or any other mistake? and we'll correct it.