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Há 3 dias · Herman Melville (born Melvill; August 1, 1819 – September 28, 1891) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet of the American Renaissance period. Among his best-known works are Moby-Dick (1851); Typee (1846), a romanticized account of his experiences in Polynesia; and Billy Budd, Sailor, a posthumously published novella.
Há 3 dias · Herman Melville (born August 1, 1819, New York City—died September 28, 1891, New York City) was an American novelist, short-story writer, and poet, best known for his novels of the sea, including his masterpiece, Moby Dick (1851).
- Herman Melville’s family was descended from Scottish and Dutch settlers of New York and had taken leading roles in the American Revolution and in t...
- Herman Melville was briefly famous in his lifetime as the writer of adventure novels such as Typee and Omoo. Beginning in the early 20th century, M...
- As a young man, Herman Melville worked as a schoolteacher. He then worked on the sea, first as a cabin boy and later as a harpooner on a whaling sh...
Há 5 dias · I love to sail forbidden seas, and land on barbarous coasts.”. ― Herman Melville, Moby-Dick or, The Whale. tags: exploration. Read more quotes from Herman Melville. Share this quote:
Há 2 dias · Hide Ad. Guy Rhys as Captain Ahab in the production of Moby Dick. Rhys was already well acquainted with Melville’s story as the 1956 John Huston-directed film version is one of his favourite ...
Há 3 dias · The name was also a reference to the ancestry Hall says he was told by his family, though he is not directly related to Herman Melville, author of Moby-Dick. Moby is distantly related to David Melville , inventor of the first United States-patented gas light system.
Há 2 dias · Herman Melville in his novel Typee in 1846 was a piece published far before Moby-Dick. Melville in Typee draws upon his experiences on Marquesas Islands which is located in the South Pacific. Here he lived among the Typee people for many months, and this is the context for his quote in Moby Dick where he states that it is “Better [to] sleep with a sober cannibal than a drunken Christian”.
Há 4 dias · This research uncovers the Gothic elements interwoven with the Sublime in the maritime context of Herman Melville's "Moby Dick". Using Freud's psychoanalytical frameworks, the study examines the novel's sublime aspects and the psychological depths they signify.
