HERMAN MELVILLE
Omoo
Hardcover
(L.C. Page & Company Aug. 16, 1951)
, TENTH IMPRESSION edition
THE AUTHOR'S STATED INTENTION IS TO DESCRIBE HIS EXPERIENCES DURING HIS VOYAGE TO POLYNESIA. AS BEFITS THE AUTHOR, THE TITLE OF THE WORK--OMOO--IS BORROWED FROM THE DIALECT OF THE MARQUESAS ISLANDS, WHERE, AMONG OTHER USES, THE WORD SIGNIFIES A ROVER, OR RATHER, A PERSON WANDERING FROM ONE ISLAND TO ANOTHER."
- Pages
- 365
- Weight
- 16.0 oz.
- Dimensions
- 7.9 x 5.3 in.
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