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Billy Budd

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4 out of 5
Based on 45 Ratings and 45 Reviews

Book Description
Melville's last work is a bold exploration of mutiny on the high seas. When crew member Billy Budd, a paragon of simple goodness, inadvertently kills the devlish master-at-arms, he is innocent in God's eyes--but he is subject to the King's stern law. Captain Vere--and the listener--must decide. 2 cassettes.
Book Information
PublisherDH Publishing
BindingAudio Cassette (56 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages3
ISBN-10088646188X
ISBN-13978-0886461881
Publication Date01/1987
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About Herman Melville (Author) : Herman Melville was a published author and an editor of children's books. Some of the published credits of Herman Melville include Moby-Dick: New Edition (Everyman's Library (Paper)), Moby Dick, Typee... more
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About Simon Jones (Author) : Simon Jones is a published author and a narrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Simon Jones include The Bartimaeus Trilogy, Book One: The Amulet of Samarka... more
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