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Billy Budd : And Other Tales
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New York : Signet Classics, 2009.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Piedmont Valley Library - Fiction - Adult | MELVILLE | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : Signet Classics, 2009.
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Book
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xiii, 369, [1] pages ; 18 cm.
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en
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"This edition of Billy Budd is based on a text edited by Frederic Barron Freeman and corrected by Elizabeth Treeman". Includes bibliographical references (p. 366-369). Billy Budd -- Piazza -- Bartleby -- Benito Cereno -- Lightning-rod man -- Encantadas, or, Enchanted Isles -- Bell-tower -- Town-ho's story from Moby Dick. Featured in this volume are "Billy Budd", Melville's posthumously published novella, the story of the rivalry between a handsome sailor and his demonic captain; the tale of the apathetic "Bartleby, the Scrivener; " the riveting "Benito Cereno", the story of a slave ship mutiny written at the time of the Amistad case and "The Town-Ho's Story", a chapter from Melville's masterpiece, "Moby Dick".
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Melville, H., Oates, J. C., & Markels, J. (2009). Billy Budd: And Other Tales . Signet Classics.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Melville, Herman, 1819-1891, Joyce Carol Oates and Julian. Markels. 2009. Billy Budd: And Other Tales. Signet Classics.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Melville, Herman, 1819-1891, Joyce Carol Oates and Julian. Markels. Billy Budd: And Other Tales Signet Classics, 2009.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Melville, Herman, Joyce Carol Oates, and Julian Markels. Billy Budd: And Other Tales Signet Classics, 2009.
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