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Typee: Adventures of a Shipwrecked Whaler Among the Savages of the South Seas

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4 out of 5
Based on 26 Ratings and 26 Reviews

Book Description
This true adventure tells of Mellville's experiences in the Marquesas Islands after he was shipwrecked there. A best-seller in it's day, Typee explored themes of free love. Melville thought he was in paradise until he realized that all his new and helpful friends were also cannibals.
Book Information
Publisherebooksonthe.net
BindingKindle Edition (13 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages368
ISBN-10B000MAH5QA
Publication Date11/01/2006
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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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