"In his first book - a classic of travel and adventure literature - Herman Melville drew upon his experiences in the South Pacific Marquesas Islands as a month-long guest/captive of the Typee people. An anthropological study of a culture that both impressed and alarmed the author, the 1846 narrative is also the exciting story of a stranded sailor's attempts to escape from an idyllic but ultimately stultifying existence."
| ISBN: | 9780486831756 |
| Publication date: | 30th September 2019 |
| Author: | Herman Melville |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications an imprint of Dover Publications Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 304 pages |
| Series: | Dover Thrift Editions |
| Genres: |
Classic fiction: general and literary |
"In his first book - a classic of travel and adventure literature - Herman Melville drew upon his experiences in the South Pacific Marquesas Islands as a month-long guest/captive of the Typee people. An anthropological study of a culture that both impressed and alarmed the author, the 1846 narrative is also the exciting story of a stranded sailor's attempts to escape from an idyllic but ultimately stultifying existence."
Typee features in the following genres: Classic fiction: general and literary
Typee is available in Paperback, Ebook
Typee was written by Herman Melville and published by Dover Publications an imprint of Dover Publications Inc.
Typee has 304 pages
Yes it is part of Dover Thrift Editions series
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