Redburn, his first voyage ; White-jacket, or, The world in a man-of-war ; Moby-Dick, or, The whale
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Uniform Title
Novels. Selections
Author
Melville, Herman, 1819-1891.
Contributors
Tanselle, G. Thomas 1934- editor.
Published
New York, N.Y. : Literary Classics of the United States, Inc., [1983].
Format
Book
ISBN
0940450097, 9780940450097
Physical Desc
1,437 pages ; 21 cm.
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Ahab, Captain (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.
Naval discipline -- Fiction.
Sailors -- Fiction.
Sea stories, American -- Fiction.
Seafaring life -- Fiction.
Ship captains -- Fiction.
Warships -- Fiction.
Whales -- Fiction.
Whaling -- Fiction.
Whaling ships -- Fiction.
Other Subjects
Sea stories.

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Published
New York, N.Y. : Literary Classics of the United States, Inc., [1983].
Language
English
ISBN
0940450097, 9780940450097

Notes

General Note
Spine title: Redburn, White-jacket, Moby-Dick.
General Note
Edited by G. Thomas Tanselle.
General Note
Texts reproduced from the Northwestern-Newberry ed. of the Writings of Herman Melville published by Northwestern University Press and the Newberry Library.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
Redburn is the story that relates a young man's initiation into the sailors life; White-Jacket is the story that is a semi-autobiographical account of experiences in the U.S. Navy; Moby-Dick, or the whale is the most famous of Melville's works, and tells the story of Ahab, a ship captain that has become obsessed with the hunt for the whale he has named Moby-Dick.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Melville, H., & Tanselle, G. T. 1. (1983). Redburn, his first voyage ; White-jacket, or, The world in a man-of-war ; Moby-Dick, or, The whale . Literary Classics of the United States, Inc..

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 and G. Thomas 1934- Tanselle. 1983. Redburn, His First Voyage ; White-jacket, Or, The World in a Man-of-war ; Moby-Dick, Or, The Whale. Literary Classics of the United States, Inc.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 and G. Thomas 1934- Tanselle. Redburn, His First Voyage ; White-jacket, Or, The World in a Man-of-war ; Moby-Dick, Or, The Whale Literary Classics of the United States, Inc, 1983.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Melville, Herman, and G. Thomas 1934- Tanselle. Redburn, His First Voyage ; White-jacket, Or, The World in a Man-of-war ; Moby-Dick, Or, The Whale Literary Classics of the United States, Inc., 1983.

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