First published in 1852, ""Pierre"" is the only novel by Melville that takes place on land in the United States. The book was a critical and financial disaster for Melville, being universally condemned for both its morals and its style, and he never published another conventional novel, although he subsequently wrote and published many exceptional stories.
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Pierre; or The Ambiguities
First published in 1852, ""Pierre"" is the only novel by Melville that takes place on land in the United States. The book was a critical and financial disaster for Melville, being universally condemned for both its morals and its style, and he never published another conventional novel, although he subsequently wrote and published many exceptional stories.
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781490928364 |
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Publisher: | CreateSpace Publishing |
Publication date: | 07/06/2013 |
Pages: | 358 |
Product dimensions: | 5.98(w) x 9.02(h) x 0.80(d) |
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