Critical Companion to Herman Melville: A Literary Reference to His Life and Work

by Lisa Olson Paddock and Carl Rollyson

An excellent resource for scholars of Melville and for undergraduates and graduate students - ""Choice"". ""Critical Companion to Herman Melville"" examines the life and work of a writer who spent much of his career in obscurity. Herman Melville has since become known as one of America's greatest novelists, short story writers, and poets. The author of ""Moby-Dick"", ""Billy Budd"", ""Typee"", ""White-Jacket"", ""Bartleby the Scrivener,"" and many...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081606461X
• ISBN13: 9780816064618
• Release Date: December 2006
• Publisher: Facts on File
• Length: 394 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.6" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 14 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 9 and higher