Typee Typee

Typee

A Peep at Polynesian Life

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Publisher Description

Typee is a fictional, but heavily autobiographical book by Herman Melville. Based on his own three weeks as a captive on Nuku Hiva, Melville's protagonist spends four months trapped on the island. 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.

GENRE
Fiction & Literature
RELEASED
2009
1 May
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
343
Pages
PUBLISHER
The Floating Press
PROVIDER INFO
Lightning Source Inc Ingram DV LLC
SIZE
787.9
KB
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