The Whale and His Captors - Or, the Whaleman's Adventures

Informationen zum Autor HENRY T. CHEEVER (1814-1897) was born and educated in Maine. In the early 1840s he voyaged as a passenger on the whaling ship Commodore Preble. Cheever published The Whale and His Captors a year or two before Herman Melville's Moby-Dick appeared in 1851. ROBERT D. MADISON is professor of English at the U.S. Naval Academy and an editor of Northwestern-Newberry editions of the writings of Herman Melville. Klappentext An authoritative new edition of a lost source of Melville's Moby-Dick

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• Authors: Mark Bousquet, Henry T Cheever, Henry T. Cheever, Henry T./ Madison Cheever
• Assisted by: Robert D Madison (Editor), Robert D. Madison (Editor)
• Publisher: University pr of new england
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.05.2018
• EAN: 9781512602654
• ISBN: 978-1-5126-0265-4
• No. of pages: 264
• Series: Seafaring America
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history