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Typee: A Romance of the South Seas

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"Embark on a gripping journey to the exotic South Seas with Herman Melville in 'Typee: A Romance of the South Seas.' Penned in the mid-19th century, this novel is a captivating blend of adventure, cultural exploration, and the author's personal encounters in the Marquesas Islands. As Melville's narrative unfolds, readers are immersed in the enchanting world of the Typee Valley, where the protagonist, Tommo, finds himself among the island's indigenous people. Melville's vivid descriptions transport readers to the lush landscapes, vibrant communities, and the allure of Polynesian culture. More than a romantic adventure, 'Typee' stands as a literary exploration that delves into the complexities of cultural exchange and the human spirit. Join Melville on this literary expedition where each page unveils a new facet of South Seas romance, making 'Typee' an essential read for those captivated by tales of exploration, cultural encounters, and the allure of the Pacific islands."

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9791041982431
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 260
  • Published:
  • January 19, 2024
  • Dimensions:
  • 170x19x220 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 459 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: January 2, 2025
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025
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Description of Typee: A Romance of the South Seas

"Embark on a gripping journey to the exotic South Seas with Herman Melville in 'Typee: A Romance of the South Seas.' Penned in the mid-19th century, this novel is a captivating blend of adventure, cultural exploration, and the author's personal encounters in the Marquesas Islands.
As Melville's narrative unfolds, readers are immersed in the enchanting world of the Typee Valley, where the protagonist, Tommo, finds himself among the island's indigenous people. Melville's vivid descriptions transport readers to the lush landscapes, vibrant communities, and the allure of Polynesian culture.
More than a romantic adventure, 'Typee' stands as a literary exploration that delves into the complexities of cultural exchange and the human spirit. Join Melville on this literary expedition where each page unveils a new facet of South Seas romance, making 'Typee' an essential read for those captivated by tales of exploration, cultural encounters, and the allure of the Pacific islands."

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