A reader's guide to Herman Melville

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This guide contains a comprehensive study of Melville's fiction and poetry. James E. Miller, Jr. in addition to analyzing each of Melville's works, traces this author's principal themes and shows how his art and thought developed. A Reader's Guide to Herman Melville also includes a brief note on Melville's life, an evaluative bibliography, and an index.

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