Part of Penguin's beautiful hardcover Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the...

`Truth uncompromisingly told will always have its ragged edges.' So wrote Melville of Billy Budd, Sailor, among the greatest of his works and, in its richness and ambiguity, among the most problematic. The selection in this volume...

By the American novelist, essayist and poet, widely esteemed as one of the most important figures in American literature and best remembered today for his masterpiece Moby-Dick (1851). He is less well known as a poet and did not publish...

Every reader knows the obsessive story of Captain Ahab and the famous white whale. Moby Dick is the great American novel, a monument of literature. Based on the events depicted in the "Narrative of the Most Extraordinary and Distressing...

"Moby Dick" von Herman Melville ist ein klassischer Roman, der die obsessive Suche des Kapitäns Ahab nach einem gewaltigen weißen Wal namens Moby Dick erzählt. Der Erzähler, Matrose Ishmael, tritt der Mannschaft des Walfangschiffs Pequod...

»Was sollen wir jetzt tun, Toby?Nunda wir nicht zurück können, müssen wir wohl vorwärts. von Melville, Herman

Wellington Redburn is a fifteen-year-old from the state of New York, with only one dream - to run away to sea. However, when he does fulfil this long-held fantasy, he quickly finds that reality as a cabin boy is far harsher than he ever...

The Second Edition features significantly expanded explanatory annotations, particularly of biblical allusions. "Contemporary Reviews" includes nineteen commentaries on The Confidence-Man, eight of them new to the Second Edition. Better...

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"Moby Dick" von Herman Melville ist eine epische Geschichte, die das Abenteuer des Walfängerschiffs Pequod und seiner Besatzung erzählt. Der Roman folgt der obsessiven Suche von Kapitän Ahab nach Moby Dick, einem weißen Wal, der ihm bei...

Ich möchte lieber nicht. Herman Melvilles Erzählung über Sinnlosigkeit und Verzweiflung, über Verstummen und Verweigerung ist heute so modern wie bei ihrem Erscheinen vor über 150 Jahren. Stéphane Poulin gelingt es in seinen...

A new, definitive edition of Herman Melville's virtuosic short stories-American classics wrought with scorching fury, grim humor, and profound beauty Though best-known for his epic masterpiece Moby-Dick, Herman Melville also left a body...