Hayford and Sealts's text was the first accurate version of Melville's final novel. Based on a close analysis of the manuscript, thoroughly annotated, and packaged with a history of the text and perspectives for its criticism, this edition will remain the definitive version of a profoundly suggestive story.
ISBN: | 9780226321325 |
Publication date: | 1st October 1962 |
Author: | Herman Melville |
Publisher: | The University of Chicago Press an imprint of University of Chicago Press |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 230 pages |
Genres: |
Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers Classic fiction: general and literary |