| The Piazza Tales Contributor(s): Melville, Herman (Author) |
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ISBN: 1535364246 ISBN-13: 9781535364249 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $15.68 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Short Stories (single Author) |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.63" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (0.89 lbs) 302 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Included in this Herman Melville collection are six tales that range considerably - from "The Encantadas" (an allegorical travelogue) to the haunting "Bartleby, the Scrivener". Opening the volume is "The Piazza," a pastoral sketch that frames the collection. "Benito Cereno" - a subversive satire - of grows out of a true story of mutiny among the enslaved. |
