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Melville in Love

A new account of Herman Melville and the writing of Moby-Dick, written by a Pulitzer Prize finalist in Biography and based on fresh archival research, which reveals that the anarchic spirit animating Melville's canonical work was inspired by his great love affair with a shockingly unconventional married woman.

Author:

  • Michael Shelden

Narrator:

  • Sean Pratt

Format:

  • Audiobook

Duration:

  • 6 h 49 min

Language:

English

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  • Biographies
  • History, politics, and warfare
  • Biographies
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    Michael Shelden is the author of four previous biographies. For twelve years he was a features writer for The Daily Telegraph (London) and a fiction critic for The Baltimore Sun. He is currently a professor at Indiana State University.

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