Redburn, his first voyage : being the sailor-boy confessions and reminiscences of the son-of-a-gentleman, in the Merchant Service / Herman Melville
dc.contributor | Royster, Paul Library of America New York |
dc.contributor.author | Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 |
dc.coverage.placeName | New York |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-07-27 |
dc.date.accessioned | 2022-08-19T14:51:17Z |
dc.date.available | 2022-08-19T14:51:17Z |
dc.date.created | 1983-01-01 |
dc.date.issued | 1993-06-08 |
dc.identifier | ota:1630 |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/1630 |
dc.description.abstract | First edition 1849 |
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dc.language | English |
dc.language.iso | eng |
dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
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dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ |
dc.rights.label | PUB |
dc.subject.lcsh | American literature -- 19th century |
dc.subject.other | Novels |
dc.title | Redburn, his first voyage : being the sailor-boy confessions and reminiscences of the son-of-a-gentleman, in the Merchant Service / Herman Melville |
dc.type | Text |
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files.size | 705212 |
files.count | 1 |
otaterms.date.range | 1900-1999 |
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<Text id=MelRedb> <Author>Melville, Herman</Author> <Title>Redburn, His First Voyage, Being the Sailor-boy Confessions and Reminiscences of the Son-of-a-Gentleman, in the Merchant Service</Title> <Edition>Redburn, His First Voyage; White-Jacket, or, The World in a Man-of-War; Moby-Dick, or, The Whale. G. Thomas Tanselle, ed. Library of America. New York: Literary Classics of the U.S., Inc., 1983</Edition> <Date>1849</Date> <body> <loc><locdoc>MelRedb2</locdoc><milestone n=2> TO MY YOUNGER BROTHER <div0 type=chapter n=1> <p> THOMAS MELVILLE <p> Now a Sailor on a Voyage to China <p> THIS VOLUME IS INSCRIBED <i>Chapter 1</i> How Wellingborough Redburn's Taste for the Sea Was Born and Bred in Him <p>Wellingborough, as you are going to sea, suppose you take this shooting-jacket of mine along; it's just the thing -- take it, it will save the expense of another. You see, it . . .