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Piazza Tales and Other Prose Pieces, 1839-1860 : Volume Nine, Scholarly Edition (Melville)
Piazza Tales and Other Prose Pieces 18391860 Volume Nine Scholarly Edition - Melville
Author: Herman Melville
First published in 1856, The Piazza Tales were written after the public indignation over Melville's Pierre, which forced him to to retire to the piazza of his house in Lenox, Massachusetts. The short stories and sketches range from "Benito Cereno," the drama of a captain stranded at sea with a cargo of slaves, to "Bartleby," the account o...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780810105515
ISBN-10: 0810105519
Publication Date: 9/1/1987
Pages: 847
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Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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