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OverviewOriginally penned as a travelogue, Melville's writings form a series of evocative sketches of each of these equatorial islands. Recounting their myths and stories of old, he conjures up the spirit of each in astonishing detail. Read together they create a timeless classic, perfectly capturing the islands' eternal charm and mystery. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Herman Melville , Margaret DrabblePublisher: Hesperus Press Ltd Imprint: Hesperus Press Ltd Edition: only single volume ed Dimensions: Width: 12.50cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 19.50cm Weight: 0.142kg ISBN: 9781843910152ISBN 10: 1843910152 Pages: 112 Publication Date: 01 September 2002 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock Table of ContentsForeword by Margaret Drabble; The Enchanted Isles; Notes; Biographical noteReviewsAuthor InformationMost famous for his works Billy Budd and Moby Dick, Herman Melville is a key figure in nineteenth-century American literature, and was responsible for helping shape the classic, mixed-genre American novel. Margaret Drabble is the author of The Millstone, winner of the John Llewelyn Rhys Prize. Her most recent novel is The Peppered Moth. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |