Herman Melville :
Meltzer, Milton, 1915-2009.
Herman Melville : a biography / Milton Meltzer. - Minneapolis, MN : Twenty-First Century Books, 2006. - 128 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-123) and index.
Marvelous adventures -- Scars of childhood -- Where he wanted to be -- Merchant seaman -- Dwarfs, not titans -- Chasing whales -- Tropical paradise -- From Tahiti to Honolulu -- In the navy -- First book -- A married man -- More children and more books -- Writing Moby-Dick -- Melville's voice -- The years after -- "What unlike things."
Biography of the writer of Moby-Dick and Typee.
0761327495 9780761327493
2003013694
Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 --Juvenile literature.
Novelists, American--19th century--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Literature.
Biographies.
Biography.
Juvenile works.
Biographies.
Literature.
PS2386 / .M38 2006
813/.3 B
Herman Melville : a biography / Milton Meltzer. - Minneapolis, MN : Twenty-First Century Books, 2006. - 128 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-123) and index.
Marvelous adventures -- Scars of childhood -- Where he wanted to be -- Merchant seaman -- Dwarfs, not titans -- Chasing whales -- Tropical paradise -- From Tahiti to Honolulu -- In the navy -- First book -- A married man -- More children and more books -- Writing Moby-Dick -- Melville's voice -- The years after -- "What unlike things."
Biography of the writer of Moby-Dick and Typee.
0761327495 9780761327493
2003013694
Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 --Juvenile literature.
Novelists, American--19th century--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Literature.
Biographies.
Biography.
Juvenile works.
Biographies.
Literature.
PS2386 / .M38 2006
813/.3 B