5/23/2023 0 Comments Billy budd and other stories![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() In the sorrowful tragedy of Billy Budd, Sailor the controlled rage of Benito Cereno and the tantalizing enigma of Bartleby, the Scrivener Melville reveals himself as a singular storyteller of tremendous range and compelling power. Though best-known for his epic masterpiece Moby-Dick, Herman Melville also left a body of short stories arguably unmatched in American fiction. In the sorrowful tragedy of Billy Budd, Sailor the controlled rage of Benito Cereno and the tantalizing enigma of Bartleby, the Scrivener Melville reveals himself as a singular storyteller of tremendous range and compelling power.Ī new, definitive edition of Herman Melville’s virtuosic short stories-American classics wrought with scorching fury, grim humor, and profound beauty ![]()
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