The Collected Works
نومبر 2022 · DigiCat
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Herman Melville's "The Collected Works" presents a comprehensive anthology of his literary achievements, encapsulating his diverse narrative styles that range from the allegorical depth of "Moby-Dick" to the audacious brevity of his later tales. This collection not only includes his renowned novels but also his poetry and essays, showcasing Melville's mastery of language and form. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century American literature, Melville's work reflects the existential questions and the tumultuous socio-political landscape of his time, embodying the transition from Romanticism to a more complex modernist sensibility. Melville, born in 1819 in New York City, drew from his experiences at sea and his encounters with various cultures to inform his writing, particularly reflected in his intricate portrayal of humanity and nature's indifference. His career, initially marked by commercial success, increasingly veered into obscurity as his later works confronted the darker aspects of existence, providing a profound commentary on the human condition that resonates with contemporary themes of identity and morality. For scholars and enthusiasts alike, "The Collected Works" serves not only as an essential repository of Melville's literary genius but also as a pivotal resource for understanding the evolution of American literature. This volume invites readers to explore the intricate tapestry of Melville's themes, styles, and philosophical inquiries, making it a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper comprehension of this iconic author.
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Herman Melville (1819–1891), one of America's towering literary figures, is renowned for his deep, expressive, and sometimes enigmatic examination of the human condition and the vagaries of life at sea. Born in New York City, Melville's early experiences aboard ship provided grist for his literary mill. He began his career with adventure narratives such as 'Typee' (1846) and 'Omoo' (1847), which were based on his experiences in the South Pacific. These initial publications gained him considerable popularity, but it was 'Moby-Dick; or, The Whale' (1851) that would cement his legacy. This ambitious epic delved into the obsessions and the nature of good and evil, through the pursuit of the eponymous white whale by Captain Ahab. While 'Moby-Dick' initially garnered a lukewarm reception, it has since been hailed as one of the greatest works of American literature. Other notable works include 'Bartleby, the Scrivener' (1853), a forerunner of absurdist literature, and the complex and sinister 'The Confidence-Man' (1857). His late masterpiece, the novella 'Billy Budd, Sailor', was published posthumously. Melville's writing is marked by its allegorical power, narrative complexity, and profound insight into the human psyche. His work is a staple of American literary scholarship, often touching upon themes of authority, independence, and the elemental forces of nature. This body of work, collected under 'The Collected Works of Herman Melville', continues to capture the imagination of readers and scholars alike.
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