Herman Melville's "Israel Potter" is the Fictionalised tale of a man who really did fight in the American Revolution a man who lived a life of very real adventure. After fighting in the revolution, he went on to be a part of the newly-established United States Navy, ended up serving as a secret courier for Benjamin Franklin Bits of this are fiction, and may be even more spectacular.
Moby-Dick or, the Whale
Herman Melville
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Moby Dick (Unabridged)
Herman Melville
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Moby Dick or The Whale (Unabridged)
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El vendedor de pararrayos
Herman Melville
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Sea Stories (Unabridged)
Cyrus Townsend Brady, Frank Thomas Bullen, R. J. Cleveland, James Fenimore Cooper, George Cupples, Richard Henry Dana Jr., Daniel Defoe, Charles Dickens, Victor Hugo, Jean Ingelow, Charles Kingsley, W. H. G. Kingston, Pierre Loti, Frederick Marryat, Herman Melville, Charles Reade, William Clark Russell, Michael Scott, Robert Louis Stevenson, Jean Rudolf Wyss
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Rounding Cape Horn (Unabridged)
Herman Melville
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The Chase (Unabridged)
Herman Melville
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Redburn - His First Voyage (Unabridged)
Herman Melville
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Pierre or The Ambiguities (Unabridged)
Herman Melville
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I and My Chimney (Unabridged)
Herman Melville
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Bartleby, the Scrivener (Unabridged)
Herman Melville
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