
Redburn: His First Voyage is the fourth book by American writer Herman Melville, first published in London in 1849. The book is semi-autobiographical and recounts the adventures of a refined youth among coarse and brutal sailors and the seedier areas of Liverpool. With Redburn, Melville returned to a more commercial format after the failure of his...
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(from the article `Melville, Herman`) ...of the mysterious Yillah, `all beauty and innocence,` a symbolic quest that ends in anguish and disaster. Concealing his disappointment at the ...
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