Herman Melville
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共 29 段- Both Melville’s father and his mother were monsters; but it
- Herman had not spent his early years in Manhattan for nothin
- In 1840, Richard Henry Dana published Two Years Before the M
- The moment for escape at last came. Melville, sadly in need
- If slavery showed a dark countenance, beautifully kalsomined
- “The _Revised_ (Expurgated?--odious word!) Edition of ‘Typee
- Admirable Elizabeth! In your direct, simple way you have tol
- “Now I am my own soul’s emperor; and my first act is abdicat
- Now, Melville, when he wrote Redburn, had seen far more of t
- But that other England--one was very distant from it. The En
- Hawthorne became Melville’s sole connection with the
- Spring comes; but it is no spring for Melville. He will not
- Only slightly lower in rank than the mates stand the savage
- It is absurd and ineffectual to give a summary of Moby-Dick,
- The crew of the vessel seek the ordinary whale: they are aft
- All Melville’s books about the sea have the one anomaly and
- The supreme quality of Pierre is its candour. Like Pierre, t
- In any appraisal of his condition and his fate, this new ele
- The lawyer moves and Bartleby remains on the original premis
- Here in a simple image is the moral Melville confronts and e
- On November eighteenth, Melville finally set sail, passing C
- Then for Urania, virgins everywhere,
- The death of Elizabeth’s father in 1860 did not relieve the
- Though he was emotionally at one with the war, Melville’s th
- When one examines the mood of Clarel and the conclusions of
- Melville had foreseen all the sordid developments of “this d
- In the prose preface to John Marr, Melville explained that M
- That peace and oneness with Nature, which Isabel had prayed
- The stripping down of Herman Melville’s ego, which he began