Moby-Dick An Authoritative Text, Contexts, Criticism - A Norton Critical Edition

Herman Melville (author), Hershel Parker (editor)

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Publisher's Synopsis

The text here is based on Hershel Parker and Harrison Hayford's 1967 edition, footnoted to include biographical discoveries. Reviews, letters by Melville and belated praise is collected, and a wealth of new biographical material has been added, while new research is highlighted. Parker also explores what writing Moby-Dick cost Melville and his family.

Book information

ISBN:	9780393285000
Publisher:	W. W. Norton & Company
Imprint:	W.W. Norton and Company
Pub date:	09 Jan 2018
Edition:	Third edition
DEWEY:	813.3
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	736
Weight:	516g
Height:	142mm
Width:	234mm
Spine width:	25mm