Typee

  • Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life During a Four Months' Residence in a Valley of the Marquesas
    By Herman Melville

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations.

  • Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life. by Herman Melville (1846)
    By Herman Melville

    Herman Melville (August 1, 1819 - September 28, 1891) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet from the American Renaissance period.

  • Typee: a Peep at Polynesian Life
    By Herman Melville

    Most American reviewers accepted the story as authentic, though it provoked disbelief among some British readers.Two years after the novel's publication, many of the events described therein were corroborated by Melville's fellow castaway, ...

  • Typee: A Narrative of a Four Months' Residence Among the Natives of a Valley of the Marquesas Islands: Or, a...
    By Herman Melville

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

  • Typee
    By Herman Melville

    Nevertheless, modern readers appreciate the tale as an intriguing mix of experience and imagination, a combination that enlivened and informed Melville's other works.

  • Typee
    By Melville Herman

    Typee is "in fact, neither literal autobiography nor pure fiction". Melville "drew his material from his experiences, from his imagination, and from a variety of travel books when the memory of his experiences were inadequate.

  • Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life
    By Herman Melville

    Throughout his lifetime, Melville's most famous and popular character was Fayaway. This text of Typee is an Approved Text of the Center for Editions of American Authors (Modern Language Association of America). Book jacket.

  • Typee: Special Edition
    By Herman Melville

    We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection. Many of the books in our collection have been out of print for decades, and therefore have not been accessible to the general public.

  • Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life
    By Herman Melville

    Throughout his lifetime, Melville's most famous and popular character was Fayaway. This text of Typee is an Approved Text of the Center for Editions of American Authors (Modern Language Association of America). Book jacket.

  • Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life
    By Herman Melville

    Melville also fleshed out the story with details provided by contemporary explorers. The book was his most popular during his lifetime and provided significant groundwork for later tales of European and Pacific cultures meeting.

  • Typee
    By Herman Melville

    With a beautifully designed cover and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of Herman Melville's Typee is a classic of American literature reimagined for modern readers.

  • Typee: Classroom Edition
    By Herman Melville

    This Classroom Edition of Melville's classic first novel contains questions for discussion (appearing approximately after every fifth chapter) to help students with reading comprehension, critical thinking, and a close reading of the text.

  • Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life
    By Herman Melville

    Throughout his lifetime, Melville's most famous and popular character was Fayaway. This text of Typee is an Approved Text of the Center for Editions of American Authors (Modern Language Association of America). Book jacket.

  • Typee
    By Herman Melville

    Based on Melville's actual experiences after having jumped ship in the Marquesas Islands, this work was extremely popular, and provoked disbelief among its readers until the events it described were corroborated by Melville's fellow ...

  • Typee: By Herman Melville
    By Herman Melville

    Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life is the first book by American writer Herman Melville, published first in London, then New York, in 1846.

  • Typee: A Romance of the South Seas
    By Herman Melville

    Typee is Herman Melville's first novel, based on his actual experiences after having jumped ship in the Marquesas Islands.

  • Typee: A Romance of the South Sea
    By Herman Melville

    They are hungry, cold, and Tommo also feels feverish due to an injury to his leg. They decide to descend into the valley even though they are not sure if it is the home of the friendly Happar tribe or that of the dreaded Typee.

  • Typee
    By Herman Melville

    Typee - Herman Melville - Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life is the first book by American writer Herman Melville, published in early part of 1846, when Melville was 26 years old.

  • Typee: Includes MLA Style Citations for Scholarly Secondary Sources, Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles and Critical Essays (Squid Ink Classics)
    By Herman Melville

    This Squid Ink Classic includes the full text of the work plus MLA style citations for scholarly secondary sources, peer-reviewed journal articles and critical essays for when your teacher requires extra resources in MLA format for your ...

  • Typee
    By Herman Melville

    Throughout his lifetime, Melville's most famous and popular character was Fayaway. This text of Typee is an Approved Text of the Center for Editions of American Authors (Modern Language Association of America). Book jacket.