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Há 3 dias · Signature. Herman Melville ( born Melvill; [a] 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 ...
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 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, who had met Emerson in 1849, originally thought he had "a defect in the region of the heart" and a "self-conceit so intensely intellectual that at first one hesitates to call it by its right name", though he later admitted Emerson was "a great man".
Há 3 dias · Cachalote. Nota: Para outros significados, veja Cachalote (desambiguação). Cachalote ou cacharréu ( nome científico: Physeter macrocephalus) [ 3][ 4] é a maior das baleias dentadas ( odontocetos) e o maior predador com dentes. É o único membro vivo do gênero Physeter e uma das três espécies existentes na superfamília Physeteroidea ...
Há 5 dias · Herman Melville > Quotes > Quotable Quote. (?) “As for me, I am tormented with an everlasting itch for things remote. 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 4 dias · 7. Fictional Church of the Apostles from Pierre: or, The Ambiguities (82 Nassau). Though there is no actual church to be seen at 82 Nassau, Herman Melville did re-imagine this address as the ...
