Henry T Cheever

Broschiertes Buch

The Whale and His Captors; Or, the Whaleman's Adventures

Beschreibung

An authoritative new edition of a lost source of Melville's Moby-Dick

Autor

HENRY T. CHEEVER (1814-1897) was born and educated in Maine. In the early 1840s he voyaged as a passenger on the whaling ship Commodore Preble. Cheever published The Whale and His Captors a year or two before Herman Melville's Moby-Dick appeared in 1851. ROBERT D. MADISON is professor of English at the U.S. Naval Academy and an editor of Northwestern-Newberry editions of the writings of Herman Melville.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of New England
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 363g
• ISBN-13: 9781512602654
• ISBN-10: 1512602655
• Artikelnr.: 49799899