Melville's first and most popular novel during his lifetime, Typee is a provocative and lively account of his exploits in the exotic South Seas during the early 1840s, where he journeyed as a young sailor. This edition includes notes on the text.
By:
Herman Melville Introduction by:
Robert Sullivan Imprint: Modern Library Country of Publication: United States Edition: New edition Dimensions:
Height: 201mm,
Width: 132mm,
Spine: 19mm
Weight: 261g ISBN:9780375757457 ISBN 10: 0375757457 Series:Modern Library Classics Pages: 350 Publication Date:15 July 2001 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Reviews for Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life
""A classic of American literature [and] the pioneer in South Sea romance."" - Arthur Stedman