Tales, Poems, and Other Writings by  cover

Tales, Poems, and Other Writings

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Genre: Fiction

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Starting out. Fragments from a writing desk, No. 2 ; Versions of Typee: Typee, chapter 14 -- The art of telling the truth. Letters ; Hawthorne and his mosses -- Tales and sketches. ; Cock-a-doodle-doo! ; From The encantadas: The Chola widow ; The two temples ; The paradise of bachelors and the Tartarus of maids ; The bell-tower ; Benito Cereno ; The 'gees ; I and my chimney ; The piazza -- Statues in Rome and poems by Herman Melville. Statues in Rome ; Poems by Herman Melville -- From Battle-pieces. Supplement -- From Clarel: a poem and pilgrimage in the Holy Land -- Prose & poem: John Marr, and others. From John Marr and other sailors with some sea-pieces ; From The Burgundy club ; Rammon and "The enviable isles" ; Under the rose -- Billy Budd. ; Versions of Billy: the ur-Billy Budd ; Versions of "art" -- From Weeds and wildings, chiefly: with a rose or two. Rip van Winkle's lilac ; Nine Rose poems.