Two stray notes on “Moby-Dick”.
The article discusses the history of the publication of Herman Melville's 1851 novel "Moby-Dick; or, The Whale." Topics explored include the separate British and American copyrights obtained for the novel, the contract negotiation between Melville and American publisher Harper & Brothers, and the re...
| Publicado en: | New Criterion Vol. 40; no. 2; pp. 13 - 19 |
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| Sumario: | The article discusses the history of the publication of Herman Melville's 1851 novel "Moby-Dick; or, The Whale." Topics explored include the separate British and American copyrights obtained for the novel, the contract negotiation between Melville and American publisher Harper & Brothers, and the reviews earned by the novel published in various journals such as "The Spectator," "Atlas," and "The Morning Chronicle." |
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