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Redburn: Works of Herman Melville Volume Four - Melville, Herman, and Tanselle, G Thomas (Editor), and Hayford, Harrison (Editor)
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Redburn is a fictional narrative of a boy's first voyage, based loosely on Melville's own first voyage to and from Liverpool in 1839. Hastily composed and little esteemed by its author, Redburn was more highly thought of by his critics, who saw it regaining the ground of popular sea stories like Typee and Omoo. Melville so disliked the novel that he submitted it to his publisher without polishing it. This scholarly edition corrects a number of errors that have persisted in subsequent editions. Based on collations of ...

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Redburn: Works of Herman Melville Volume Four 1972, Northwestern University Press

ISBN-13: 9780810100138

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Redburn: Works of Herman Melville Volume Four 1969, Northwestern University Press, Evanston

ISBN-13: 9780810100169

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