A study of Herman Melville s early novels "Typee," "Omoo," "Mardi," "Redburn," and "White-Jacket "that reveals" "a powerful achievement in richness of texture, range of effect, and depth of characterization and persuasively demonstrates the interrelated qualities of these five novels."
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William B. Dillingham is Charles Howard Candler Professor of American Literature, Emeritus, at Emory University. His books include four studies of Herman Melville: "Melville's Short Fiction, 1853-1856"; "An Artist in the Rigging: The Early Work of Herman Melville"; "Melville's Later Novels"; and "Melville and His Circle: The Last Years" (all Georgia).
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