Mardi, and a voyage thither, Vol. 2 (of 2) by Herman Melville
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"Mardi: and a Voyage Thither" by Herman Melville is a novel published in 1849. Melville's first purely fictional work begins as a South Pacific adventure, transforms into a romance when the narrator encounters a mysterious woman named Yillah, then evolves into a philosophical quest after her sudden disappearance. The narrator and companions traverse symbolic islands, engaging in debates about politics, religion, and existence while searching for the vanished woman—though the quest gradually
fades into profound discussions about truth, certainty, and human belief. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 |
|---|---|
| Title | Mardi, and a voyage thither, Vol. 2 (of 2) |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mardi |
| Credits | Geoff Palmer |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 72.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Polynesia -- Description and travel -- Fiction |
| Subject | Adventure stories |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 13721 |
| Release Date | Oct 12, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 819 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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