I And My Chimney

by Herman Melville

Overview

In 'I and My Chimney' Melville adopted the creative strategy of 'Bartleby' and , Benito Cereno organizing his ideas (and energizing his plot) by contrasting two different modes of perception, two opposing habits of thought.w

Product Details

BN ID:	2940162636724
Publisher:	Walrus Booksw
Publication date:	06/17/2020
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

Herman Melville (born Melvill;[a] August 1, 1819 – September 28, 1891) was an American novelist, short story writer and poet of the American Renaissance period. Among his best-known works are Moby-Dick (1851), Typee (1846), a romanticized account of his experiences in Polynesia, and Billy Budd, Sailor, a posthumously published novella

Date of Birth:

August 1, 1819

Date of Death:

September 28, 1891

Place of Birth:

New York, New York

Place of Death:

New York, New York

Education:

Attended the Albany Academy in Albany, New York, until age 15