Billy Budd, Sailor, and Other Stories. Selected and Edited ... by Harold Beaver
Author : Herman Melville
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Page : 465 pages
File Size : 19,90 MB
Release : 1967
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Billy Budd, Sailor and Other Stories ; Selected and Edited with an Introduction by Harold Beaver
Author : Herman Melville
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Page : 463 pages
File Size : 36,65 MB
Release : 1967
Category : Popular literature
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Billy Budd, sailor
Author : Herman Melville
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Page : 465 pages
File Size : 11,20 MB
Release : 1981
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Billy Budd, Sailor and Other Sgi.lect., Ed.,tr. by Harold Beaver. (Repr.).
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Page : 465 pages
File Size : 34,62 MB
Release : 1980
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Billy Budd, Sailor and other stories
Author : Herman Melville
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Page : 466 pages
File Size : 30,41 MB
Release : 1967
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Billy Budd, Sailor
Author : Herman Melville
Publisher : Penguin Books
Page : 88 pages
File Size : 47,55 MB
Release : 1995
Category : American fiction
ISBN : 9780140621754
Book Description
they have the same compelling and mysterious power, defying ultimate interpretation. the selection includes bartleby, the enchanted, benito cereno (dramatized by robert lowell) and one of melville's supreme masterpieces, billy budd, sailor. harold beaver's introduction and notes will aid the reader's understanding and enjoyment of one of the most allusive and book-haunted of all writers, 'now recognized as a giant among american men of letters', equal in his own sphere to the greatest of his european contemporaries.
The Wild Child
Author : Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 403 pages
File Size : 36,12 MB
Release : 2010-05-11
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 1439143862
Book Description
Kept in a dungeon for his entire childhood, Kaspar Hauser appeared in Nuremberg, Germany, in 1828 at age sixteen, barely able to walk or talk. When he was killed in 1833, his true identity and the motives for his unsolved murder became the subjects of intense speculation. This provocative essay sheds new light on this mystery and delves into fundamental questions about the long-term effects of child abuse.
Moral Philosophers and the Novel
Author : P. Johnson
Publisher : Springer
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 13,13 MB
Release : 2004-03-25
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 0230503373
Book Description
In this fascinating study, Peter Johnson makes explicit the issues involved in using the novel as a source in moral philosophy. The book pays close attention to questions of method, aesthetic accounts of the novel and the nature of ethical knowledge. The views of leading philosophers are examined and criticised in the light of the book's distinctive contribution to the current debate.
Billy Budd and Other Tales
Author : Herman Melville
Publisher : Turtleback Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 46,12 MB
Release : 2009-06-02
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ISBN : 9780606265898
Book Description
For use in schools and libraries only. Melville's symbolic short novel is presented together with The Pizza Tales and a chapter from Moby Dick.
Benjamin Britten
Author : Lucy Walker
Publisher : Boydell & Brewer
Page : 218 pages
File Size : 39,39 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Music
ISBN : 1843835169
Book Description
An essay collection which examines Britten's juvenilia, influences such as Shostakovich and Verdi, his opera Owen Wingrave and a libretto written by Australian novelist Patrick White with the hope of a future collaboration.
