LIBROS DEL AUTOR: melville herman

212 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: melville herman

  • Typee
    Herman Melville
    This Classroom Edition of Melville’s classic first novel contains questions for discussion to help students with reading comprehension, critical thinking, and a close reading of the text.'Melville has the strange, uncanny magic of sea-creatures, and some of their repulsiveness. He isn’t quite a land animal. There is something slithery about him. Something always half-seas-over....
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    38,71 €

  • Bartleby, the Scrivener (Heathen Short)
    Herman Melville
    Herman Melville (1819-1891) was an American author and poet of the American Renaissance period. In 1853, he serialized his short story 'Bartleby, the Scrivener: A Story of Wall Street' in two parts in Putnam’s Magazine, then collected it in his 1856 work The Piazza Tales. As the story comes into focus, Bartleby arrives as a cipher - silent, spectral, and slipping out of registe...
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    8,03 €

  • Billy Budd and Other Prose Pieces
    Herman Melville / Raymond M. (Raymond Melbourne) Weaver
    Embark on a profound journey into the heart of naval life with Herman Melville’s 'Billy Budd and other prose pieces,' a true classic of American literature. This meticulously prepared print edition presents the gripping narrative of 'Billy Budd,' a story renowned for its exploration of justice, morality, and tragic fate aboard a British warship.Set against the backdrop of the e...
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    27,88 €

  • The Collected Stories
    Herman Melville
    The Collected Stories of Herman Melville brings together the remarkable short fiction of a literary giant whose work delves into the depths of human conscience, authority, and the mysteries of existence. Best known for Moby-Dick, Melville also crafted short stories of profound philosophical and psychological insight. This collection includes enduring masterpieces such as Bartle...
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    31,87 €

  • Moby Dick Spanish Version | Timeless Classics
    Herman Melville / Pablo Lira
    ’Moby Dick es una novela clásica de Herman Melville que narra la épica travesía del capitán Ahab y su implacable búsqueda para cazar la legendaria ballena blanca. Llena de aventura, simbolismo y reflexiones filosóficas, la historia explora temas como la obsesión, la venganza, el poder de la naturaleza y la lucha de la humanidad contra lo desconocido. El viaje nos lleva al coraz...
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    20,30 €

  • Moby Dick French Version | Timeless Classics
    Herman Melville / Margaux Delacourt
    ’Moby Dick est un roman classique de Herman Melville qui raconte l’épopée du capitaine Ahab et sa quête implacable pour chasser le légendaire en a blanc. Plein d’aventure, de symbolisme et de réflexions philosophiques, l’histoire explore les thèmes de l’obsession, de la vengeance, de la puissance de la nature et de la lutte de l’humanité contre l’inconnu. Le voyage nous plonge ...
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    20,30 €

  • Moby Dick German Version | Timeless Classics
    Herman Melville / Anselm Falkenberg
    ’Moby Dick ist ein klassischer Roman von Herman Melville, der die epische Reise von Kapitän Ahab und seine unerbittliche Suche nach dem legendären weißen Wal schildert. Der Roman ist voller Abenteuer, Symbolik und philosophischer Reflexionen und behandelt Themen wie Besessenheit, Rache, die Macht der Natur und den Kampf der Menschheit gegen das Unbekannte. Die Reise führt uns i...
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    21,03 €

  • Moby Dick
    Herman Melville
    Versão definitiva da obra-prima Moby Dick, ou A Baleia, considerado um dos maiores romances norte-americanos. O livro traz o relato de um marinheiro letrado, Ishmael, sobre a última viagem de um navio baleeiro de Nantucket, o Pequod, que parte da costa leste dos Estados Unidos - com sua tripulação multiétnica - rumo ao Pacífico Sul, onde encontra o imenso cachalote branco que, ...
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    24,91 €

  • Moby Dick
    Herman Melville / Philip Graham
    Introduce your child to one of the greatest adventure stories ever told with Moby Dick: A Brambletale Press Adaptation. This beautifully illustrated children’s book retells Herman Melville’s classic tale in simple, engaging language designed for early readers ages 5-8.Young readers will meet Ishmael, Queequeg, and the unforgettable Captain Ahab as they set sail on a daring voya...
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    10,95 €

  • I And My Chimney
    Herman Melville
    A wry little treasure about a man and the curious devotion he feels for one inanimate part of his home: his chimney read with a smile, linger with thought.I And My Chimney is Herman Melville s witty, intimate sketch of domestic life, told with the economy and bite only a 19th century American author of his stature could deliver. In this charming short story Melville transform...
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    13,47 €

  • Moby Dick
    Herman Melville / Autri Books
    Moby Dick; or, The Whale (Moby Dick jeb Vale, 1851) ir Hermana Melvila meistardarbs - grandiozs, simbolisks romāns par cilvēka apsēstību, dabu un likteni. Tā centrā ir kapteinis Ahabs, kurš, vadīdams vaļu medību kuģi Pequod, dzenas pakaļ mītiskajam baltajam valim Moby Dikam - radījumam, kas reiz viņu sakropļoja un kļuva par viņa apsēstības un atriebības iemiesojumu.Romāns apvie...
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    48,36 €

  • Moby-Dick
    Herman Melville / Tim Zengerink
    What if the journey you began for adventure turned into a voyage toward the darkest depths of your own soul?First published in 1851, Herman Melville’s Moby-Dick stands as one of world literature’s most daring achievements-a towering fusion of swashbuckling adventure, philosophical inquiry, and poetic grandeur. From the moment the wandering sailor Ishmael boards Captain Ahab’s w...
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    29,50 €

  • Bartleby, the Scrivener
    Herman Melville / Tim Zengerink
    What if the most radical rebellion was simply to say 'no'?Herman Melville’s Bartleby, the Scrivener is a razor-sharp parable of modern alienation, as relevant in today’s open-plan offices as in the ledger-lined corridors of nineteenth-century Wall Street. This definitive presentation restores Melville’s wit, irony, and moral complexity while offering gentle notes for contempora...
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    20,72 €

  • Typee
    Herman Melville
    This Classroom Edition of Melville’s classic first novel contains questions for discussion to help students with reading comprehension, critical thinking, and a close reading of the text.'Melville has the strange, uncanny magic of sea-creatures, and some of their repulsiveness. He isn’t quite a land animal. There is something slithery about him. Something always half-seas-over....
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    22,21 €

  • Moby Dick
    Herman Melville / Autri Books
    Publié en 1851, Moby-Dick ou le Cachalot de Herman Melville est l’un des sommets de la littérature mondiale. À travers le regard du narrateur Ishmaël, nous embarquons à bord du Pequod, un navire baleinier commandé par le capitaine Achab, figure fascinante et terrifiante, consumée par son désir de vengeance contre la baleine blanche Moby Dick, qui l’a jadis mutilé. Roman maritim...
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    48,26 €

  • Typee
    Herman Melville / Autri Books
    Publié pour la première fois en 1846, Typee est le roman qui lança la carrière de Herman Melville. Inspiré de ses propres aventures dans les mers du Sud, le récit suit Tommo, un jeune marin américain qui déserte son navire et trouve refuge dans la vallée luxuriante de Typee, habitée par un peuple mystérieux et fascinant. Entre émerveillement devant la beauté du paysage et inqui...
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    41,06 €

  • Romances of Herman Melville, Vol. 2
    Herman Melville
    his volume collects four of Melville’s major prose works, each exploring a different facet of human struggle through maritime life. From the epic pursuit in Moby-Dick to the institutional realities of White-Jacket, the exile of Israel Potter, and the youthful awakening in Redburn, these novels interrogate honor, alienation, and the American ideal. Together, they form a penetrat...
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    37,75 €

  • Herman Melville Alejandro Dumas
    Alejandro Dumas / Herman Melville
    Dos grandes narradores, un solo volumen. Este libro reúne relatos selectos de Herman Melville y Alejandro Dumas, dos autores universales que, desde mundos distintos, exploran la condición humana con intensidad, extrañeza y brillantez. De las calles sombrías de Wall Street al corazón de un navío esclavista, del violín solitario al campanario inmóvil, Melville nos sumerge en un u...
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    11,07 €

  • Moby Dick
    Herman Melville
    Moby-Dick by Herman Melville is a classic American novel about Captain Ahab’s obsessive quest to hunt down Moby Dick, a giant white whale that once maimed him.Told through the eyes of a sailor named Ishmael, the story explores themes of revenge, fate, man versus nature, and the limits of knowledge. As Ahab’s monomaniacal pursuit drives the crew of the whaling ship Pequod toward...
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    47,27 €

  • Pierre
    Herman Melville
    Pierre or the ambiguities investigates the burden of inherited belief, the dissolution of moral certainty, and the personal cost of uncovering hidden truths. Rural landscapes form a delicate surface for deeper unrest, contrasting nature s calm with emotional disarray. The work explores identity, obligation, and self-perception, where social customs and inner contradictions pull...
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    16,85 €

  • White Jacket; Or, The World on a Man-of-War
    Herman Melville
    Dive into the thrilling world of 'White Jacket; Or, The World on a Man-of-War,' a captivating naval adventure novel by the iconic Herman Melville. This classic piece of 19th-century fiction takes you on an unforgettable sea voyage, exploring the intricate life aboard a warship and the harsh realities of the whaling industry. With its vivid maritime themes and rich storytelling,...
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    22,50 €

  • The Confidence-Man His Masquerade
    Herman Melville
    The Confidence-Man: His Masquerade is a novel set aboard a steamboat traveling down the Mississippi River, where a diverse group of passengers are confronted with a mysterious mute stranger in cream-colored clothing. The novel delves into the complexities of trust, charity, and deception as the mute man attempts to connect with others through written messages, seeking charity a...
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    16,78 €

  • The Life and Remarkable Adventures of ISRAEL R. POTTER
    Herman Melville / Israel Potter / Leonard Kriegel
    Experience the thrilling and poignant 'Life and Remarkable Adventures of Israel R. Potter,' a captivating blend of historical novel and biographical fiction set against the backdrop of the American Revolution. Attributed to both Israel R. Potter and Herman Melville, this unique work recounts the experiences of Israel Potter, drawing from his alleged memoir or autobiography. Jou...
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    17,53 €

  • The Confidence-Man
    Herman Melville
    Herman Melville’s 'The Confidence-Man' is a sharp social satire set aboard a Mississippi steamboat in the 19th century. This allegorical tale explores themes of deception and trust through a series of encounters between passengers and a mysterious figure who embodies the art of confidence.As the steamboat journeys downriver, the confidence man adopts various guises, testing the...
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    25,24 €

  • Israel Potter
    Herman Melville
    Herman Melville’s 'Israel Potter' vividly portrays the life of Israel Potter against the backdrop of the American Revolution. This biographical fiction, rooted in historical events, follows Potter’s experiences during this tumultuous period. A work of historical fiction, the novel delves into themes of war and military service, exploring the personal struggles of an individual ...
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    21,10 €

  • Bartleby, the Scrivener
    Herman Melville
    Herman Melville’s 'Bartleby, The Scrivener: A Story of Wall-Street' is a timeless exploration of alienation and the human condition. Set against the backdrop of bustling Wall Street, this short story follows a copyist whose quiet refusal to conform disrupts the predictable world around him.Melville masterfully crafts a melancholy atmosphere, drawing readers into Bartleby’s grow...
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    15,72 €

  • Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War
    Herman Melville
    Herman Melville’s 'Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War' offers a profound and enduring poetic reflection on the American Civil War. Published in the 19th century amidst the war’s aftermath, this collection delves into the conflict’s multifaceted nature, exploring its battles, key figures, and the complex emotions it stirred within a divided nation.Melville, renowned for his no...
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    17,30 €

  • Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War
    Herman Melville
    Rediscover a Timeless Classic: Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the WarStep into the poignant world of Herman Melville’s ''Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War,'' a masterful collection of poetry that captures the raw emotions and profound reflections of the American Civil War. Once out of print for decades, this literary gem has been lovingly republished by Alpha Editions, offerin...
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    15,54 €

  • Moby Dick; or, The Whale
    Herman Melville
    Moby-Dick; or, The Whale is a novel by American writer Herman Melville, published in 1851 during the period of the American Renaissance. Sailor Ishmael tells the story of the obsessive quest of Ahab, captain of the whaler Pequod, for revenge on Moby Dick, the white whale which on an earlier voyage destroyed his ship and severed his leg at the knee. The novel was a commercial fa...
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    23,72 €

  • Typee
    Herman Melville
    Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life is the first novel by Herman Melville. It is a semi-autobiographical adventure based on Melville’s own experiences in the South Pacific during the 1840s. The book explores themes of culture, colonialism, and the clash between so-called 'civilized' societies and indigenous peoples.The novel follows Tommo, a sailor who deserts his whaling ship wit...
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    27,45 €


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