Redburn His First Voyage
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Sprache: | English |
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Auckland
Floating Press
1849
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Online-Zugang: | DE-1046 DE-1047 Volltext |
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- Sea voyages and the vagaries of life on a ship are constant themes in the work of Herman Melville. In the novel Redburn, Melville sharply contrasts the refined sensibilities of the title character, an upper-class American youth, with the coarse manners of his Liverpudlian shipmates. The novel is notable for its finely drawn characters and piercing social criticism