The Apple-Tree Table, and Other Sketches

By Herman Melville and Henry Chapin

Explore the depths of 19th-century American literature with Herman Melville's "The Apple-Tree Table and Other Sketches," a collection of short stories showcasing the author's signature blend of allegory, satire, and profound melancholy.

This volume gathers insightful sketches that delve into the complexities of human nature and society. Melville's masterful prose and keen observations create a tapestry of thought-provoking narratives. His exploration of universal themes ensures that these stories resonate deeply.

A quintessential example of American fiction from the period, this collection offers a glimpse into the literary landscape of the 1800s. Readers of classic short stories and literary fiction will find much to appreciate in Melville's uniquely evocative style. This meticulously prepared print edition revives a timeless work, preserving its original form for enduring enjoyment.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023374579
• ISBN13: 9781023374576
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"