Narrative of the most extraordinary and distressing shipwreck of the whaleship Essex /
The original account of the whaleship attacked by a whale off the Pacific coast of South America which inspired Herman Melville to write Moby Dick.
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| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Lyons Press,
1999.
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| Edition: | 1st Lyons Press ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Map of the voyage
- Owen Chase's narrative
- Captain Pollard's narrative
- Thomas Chapple's narrative
- Note on Melville's memoranda on Owen Chase
- Herman Melville's notes.