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White-Jacket

Autor*innen

Herman Melville

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3,4(25)Abgeben

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386 Seiten
14 Lesestunden

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Amerikanische Literatur
Belletristik
Historische Romane
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In 1843, after three years of voyaging in the South Seas, Melville signed up as an ordinary seaman on the man-of-war United States, and headed for home. What he observed on that trip formed the basis of White-Jacket, a success both as a story and as an expos 'e of certain naval practices of which the public was only dimly aware.