Typee [electronic resource] : A Peep at Polynesian Life
Melville, Herman
eBook
Typee is a fictional, but heavily autobiographical book by Herman Melville. Based on his own three weeks as a captive on Nuku Hiva, Melville's protagonist spends four months trapped on the island. Melville also fleshed out the story with details provided by contemporary explorers. The book was his most popular during his lifetime and provided significant groundwork for later tales of European and Pacific cultures meeting.
Main title:
Typee [electronic resource] : A Peep at Polynesian Life / Herman Melville
Author:
Melville, Herman, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Duke Classics, [date of publication not identified]
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file)
Audience:
Reading grade level: 11-12
System details:
Mode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781620112885
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
1044603
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