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Herman Melville
496 pages • first pub 1849 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780192838018
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: Not specified
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Herman Melville wrote White-Jacket; or, The World in a Man-of-War during two months of intense work in the summer of 1849. He drew upon his memories of naval life, having spent fourteen months as an ordinary seaman aboard a frigate as it sailed th...
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Herman Melville
496 pages • first pub 1849 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780192838018
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Herman Melville wrote White-Jacket; or, The World in a Man-of-War during two months of intense work in the summer of 1849. He drew upon his memories of naval life, having spent fourteen months as an ordinary seaman aboard a frigate as it sailed th...