Forfatter fødeår: 1819-1891
Complete and unabridged, Moby Dick is Herman Melville’s classic tale of nature versus man.
Ismael vil på hvalfangst. Et så kæmpemæssigt og hemmelighedsfuldt dyr gør ham nysgerrig. For slet ikke at tale om, hvor farlig og spændende sådan en rejse kan blive! Der går dog ikke... Læs mere
Little treasures, the FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS are chosen to create a delightful and timeless home library. Each stunning, gift edition features deluxe cover treatments, ribbon markers,... Læs mere
Herman Melville's classic American novel in a gorgeous pocket-sized hardback, with an afterword by Nigel Cliff.
Features Captain Ahab who is an eerily compelling madman who focuses his distilled hatred and suffering (and that of generations before him) into the pursuit of a creature as... Læs mere
Includes illustrations, of places, creatures, objects or tools, and processes connected with nineteenth-century whaling, that are original boxwood engravings by Massachusetts artist Barry Moser.
Collected here are the legendary American author's novella, Billy Budd, and his short stories: The Piazza, Bartleby, the Scrivener, Benito Cereno, The Lightning-Rod Man, The Encantadas, The Bell-Tower, and The Town-Ho's Story.
PUBLISHED TO COINCIDE WITH THE BECENTENARY OF HORACE WALPOLE'S DEATH Horace Walpole was letter writer so energetic and fertile that his collected correspondence occupies forty volumes.