Herman Melville: A Biography by Hershel Parker

Herman Melville: A Biography

Herman Melville: A Biography

Hershel Parker

941 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

nonfiction biography reflective slow-paced
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Having left most of Moby-Dick with a printer in 1851, Herman Melville lamented to Nathaniel Hawthorne that he would go down in history as a "man who lived among the cannibals " Until his death in 1891, Melville was known as the author of Typee (18...

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