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Paperback Books by Herman Melville
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| Moby Dick (Oxford World's Classics) |
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| by Herman Melville |
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| This classic story of high adventure, manic obsession and metaphysical speculation was Melville's masterpiece. This edition includes passages from Melville's correspondence with Nathaniel Hawthorne, in which the two discuss the... Read More |
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| Publication Date: June 2008 |
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| Israel Potter |
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| by Herman Melville |
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| Biography of a soldier in the American Revolution. Melville explains, 'Biography, in its purer form, confined to the ended lives of the true and brave, may be held the fairest meed of human virtue--one given and received in entire... Read More |
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| Publication Date: May 2008 |
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| The Confidence Man |
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| by Herman Melville |
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| Herman Melville presents a social satire of man's misguided suspicions and perceptions in The Confidence Man. Herman Melville was an 18th century American novelist, poet, essayist and short story writer. He is best known for his works Moby... Read More |
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| Publication Date: May 2008 |
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| Publication Date: March 2008 |
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| Publication Date: March 2008 |
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| Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life |
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| by Herman Melville |
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| Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life' was Herman Melville's first novel. Originally published in 1846, 'Typee' was partially based on Melville's own experiences as a beachcomber in the South Pacific Marquesas Islands. A romanticized travelogue of... Read More |
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| Publication Date: January 2008 |
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| I and My Chimney |
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| by Herman Melville |
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| Herman Melville (1819-1891) was an American novelist, short story writer, essayist, and poet. His first two books gained much attention, though they were not bestsellers, and his popularity declined precipitously only a few years later. By... Read More |
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| Publication Date: October 2007 |
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| Israel Potter: Fifty Years of Exile |
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| by Herman Melville |
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| Herman Melville (1819-1891) was an American novelist, short story writer, essayist, and poet. His first two books gained much attention, though they were not bestsellers, and his popularity declined precipitously only a few years later. By... Read More |
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| Publication Date: October 2007 |
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| Moby Dick: In Half the Time |
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| by Herman Melville |
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| Moby Dick is the tale of one man's fatal obsession and his willingness to sacrifice his life and that of his crew to achieve his goal. The story follows the fortunes of Captain Ahab and the eccentric crew of a whaling ship, The Pequod. The... Read More |
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| Publication Date: August 2007 |
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| Publication Date: April 2007 |
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| The Confidence-Man: His Masquerade |
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| by Herman Melville |
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| The Confidence-Man: His Masquerade' is the 1857 novel of Herman Melville which tells the interlocking stories of a group of travelers aboard a steamboat on the Mississippi River making their way toward New Orleans. The novel, which emulates... Read More |
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| Publication Date: April 2007 |
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| Publication Date: March 2007 |
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| Publication Date: March 2007 |
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| Israel Potter |
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| by Herman Melville |
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| Herman Melville's Israel Potter is the novelized tale of a man who really did fight in the American Revolution -- a man who lived a life of very real adventure. After fighting in the revolution, he went on to be a part of the... Read More |
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| Publication Date: December 2006 |
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| Israel Potter |
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| by Herman Melville |
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| Biography of a soldier in the American Revolution. Melville explains, 'Biography, in its purer form, confined to the ended lives of the true and brave, may be held the fairest meed of human virtue--one given and received in entire... Read More |
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| Publication Date: December 2006 |
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| Publication Date: November 2006 |
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| Bartleby, the Scrivener |
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| by Herman Melville |
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| By the American novelist, essayist and poet, widely esteemed as one of the most important figures in American literature and best remembered today for his masterpiece Moby-Dick (1851). His short story 'Bartleby, the Scrivener' (1856) is among... Read More |
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| Publication Date: August 2006 |
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| Publication Date: July 2006 |
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| Publication Date: April 2006 |
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| The Piazza Tales |
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| by Herman Melville |
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| This volume of six short stories was originally published in 1856. It includes "The Bell Tower," "The Lightning-Rod Man," "The Piazza," "Benito Cereno," "Bartleby the Scrivener," and "The... Read More |
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| Publication Date: October 2005 |
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| The Piazza Tales |
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| by Herman Melville |
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| Included in this Herman Melville collection are six tales that range considerably -- from 'The Encantadas' (an allegorical travelogue) to the haunting 'Bartleby, the Scrivener.' Opening the volume is 'The Piazza,' a pastoral sketch that... Read More |
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| Publication Date: October 2005 |
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| Publication Date: March 2004 |
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| Moby-Dick (Barnes & Noble Classics) |
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| by Herman Melville |
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| Misunderstood and unappreciated in its time, Melville's monumental work has become the classic epic of American literature. He tells the dual story of the initiation of young Ishmael, a schoolteacher, into the life of a seaman, and the... Read More |
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| Publication Date: December 2003 |
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| Publication Date: November 2003 |
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| Publication Date: September 2003 |
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| The Confidence-Man |
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| by Herman Melville |
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| A confidence man and his equally shifty victims are characters in a satirical allegory that is meant to expose what Melville saw as the smug, mindless materialism of mid-century America. The events take place on a Mississippi steamboat on... Read More |
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| Publication Date: September 2003 |
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| Moby-Dick: or, The Whale |
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| by Herman Melville |
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| Misunderstood and unappreciated in its time, Melville's monumental work has become the classic epic of American literature. He tells the dual story of the initiation of young Ishmael, a schoolteacher, into the life of a seaman, and the... Read More |
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| Publication Date: January 2003 |
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| Typee |
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| by Herman Melville |
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| Once the most popular of Melville’s works, TYPEE is the story of a Yankee sailor who enters a Pacific paradise, but it is also an adventure tale, an autobiographical account of the author’s stay in Polynesia, and an examination of... Read More |
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| Publication Date: January 2003 |
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| The Confidence-Man : His Masquerade |
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| by Herman Melville |
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| A confidence man and his equally shifty victims are characters in a satirical allegory that is meant to expose what Melville saw as the smug, mindless materialism of mid-century America. The events take place on a Mississippi steamboat on... Read More |
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| Publication Date: October 2002 |
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| Redburn |
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| by Herman Melville |
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| Drawn from Melville's own adolescent experience aboard a merchant ship, Redburn charts the coming-of-age of Wellingborough Redburn, a young innocent who embarks on a crossing to Liverpool together with a roguish crew. Once in... Read More |
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| Publication Date: September 2002 |
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| Publication Date: February 2002 |
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| Publication Date: November 2001 |
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| Publication Date: September 2001 |
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| Publication Date: September 2001 |
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| Publication Date: November 2000 |
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| Moby-Dick: or, The Whale |
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| by Herman Melville |
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| Misunderstood and unappreciated in its time, Melville’s monumental work has become the classic epic of American literature. He tells the dual story of the initiation of young Ishmael, a schoolteacher, into the life of a seaman, and the... Read More |
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| Publication Date: October 2000 |
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| Omoo |
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| by Herman Melville |
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| This early, autobiographical adventure novel (1847) is a sequel to TYPEE, which preceded it by a year. Popular in its day, OMOO is a picaresque adventure that is suffused with Melville's disgust with the white missionaries who tried to... Read More |
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| Publication Date: April 2000 |
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| Publication Date: September 1999 |
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| Moby-Dick (Enriched Classics Series) |
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| by Herman Melville |
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| Herman Melville's peerless allegorical masterpiece is the epic saga of the fanatical Captain Ahab, who swears vengeance on the mammoth white whale that has crippled him. Often considered to be the Great American Novel, Moby-Dick is at... Read More |
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| Publication Date: March 1999 |
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| Moby Dick: Or, The Whale |
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| by Herman Melville |
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| The fanatical and ruthless Captain Ahab, seeking revenge on the great white whale that had crippled him, sends his crew on dangerous quest to find and kill Moby-Dick, in the nineteenth-century novel about life aboard a whaling ship. Reissue. |
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| Publication Date: September 1998 |
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| Billy Budd and Other Tales |
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| by Herman Melville |
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| Unpublished in Melville's lifetime, BILLY BUDD is considered one of his greatest works. It began as a ballad, but grew into a short novel with an ambiguous plot that raises more questions than it answers, about good and evil, justice and... Read More |
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| Publication Date: July 1998 |
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| Moby Dick |
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| by Herman Melville |
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| In this adaptation of Melville's masterpiece, McCaughrean recounts the tale of the obsessed Captain Ahab, as he pursues the great white whale--a creature as vast and dangerous as the sea itself. 55 illustrations, 25 in color. |
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| Publication Date: June 1998 |
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| Moby Dick |
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| by Herman Melville |
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| When Ishmael sets sail on the whaling ship Pequod one cold Christmas Day, he is clueless to the horrors that await him on the vast and merciless ocean. The ship's strange captain, Ahab, is in the grip of an obsession to hunt down the famous... Read More |
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| Publication Date: June 1998 |
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| Moby-Dick: Or the Whale (Tor Classics) |
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| by Herman Melville |
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| When a wandering sailor looking to be hired onto a whaling ship finds himself on the Penquod, little does he know the dire fate that awaits him and his crewmates. For the ship's captain, Ahab, is going insane and swears vengence against the... Read More |
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| Publication Date: April 1996 |
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