WHAT LIKE A BULLET…
Nov 06, 2018
2 minutes
Herman Melville
Herman Melville (1819–1891) turned to poetry only after his serious fiction played to the literary equivalent of an empty house. Even Moby-Dick, the magisterial whaling story that for more than 100 years has been considered his magnum opus, was trashed by reviewers on its publication in 1851 and
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