Herman Melville 15- Moby Dick Bartleby The Scrivener Piazza Tales Ambiguities Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War Confidence-Man Typee Pierre Israel Potter Omoo White Jacket Mardi Redburn My Chimney
An American writer best known for the novel Moby-Dick. His first three books gained much contemporary attention (the first, Typee, became a bestseller). Includes an active table of contents for easy navigation.
Contents Typee Omoo Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II Redburn: His First Voyage White Jacket Moby Dick; or the Whale Bartleby, The Scrivener (1856) Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War (1866) The Confidence-Man: His Masquerade (1857) I and My Chimney (1856) Israel Potter (1851) John Marr and Other Poems (1888) The Piazza Tales (1856) Pierre; or The Ambiguities (1852)
The Confidence-Man: His Masquerade (1857) The novel portrays a Canterbury Tales-style group of steamboat passengers whose interlocking stories are told as they travel down the Mississippi River toward New Orleans.