Herman Melville
Billy Budd
eBook
( Jan. 9, 2013)
“Billy Budd” is a novella by American writer Herman Melville (1819-1891). Written between 1888 and 1891, it was published posthumously in 1924.
“Billy Budd” is a sea tale and follows the story of a young man who is impressed into service on different ships.
It is a novella full of adventure and mutinies, which at the same time reflects on the nature of good and evil, as usual in Melville’s prose.
It has been adapted for the screen numerous times.
This edition also contains a biographic profile of Melville and a complete bibliography of his novels and short stories.
“Billy Budd” is a sea tale and follows the story of a young man who is impressed into service on different ships.
It is a novella full of adventure and mutinies, which at the same time reflects on the nature of good and evil, as usual in Melville’s prose.
It has been adapted for the screen numerous times.
This edition also contains a biographic profile of Melville and a complete bibliography of his novels and short stories.
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