Typee is a fictional, but heavily autobiographical book by Herman Melville. Based on his own three weeks as a captive on Nuku Hiva, Melville's protagonist spends four months trapped on the island. Melville also fleshed out the story with details provided by contemporary explorers. The book was his most popular during his lifetime and provided significant groundwork for later tales of European and Pacific cultures meeting.
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Kindle Book
- Release date: February 20, 2012
OverDrive Read
- ISBN: 9781620112885
- Release date: February 20, 2012
EPUB ebook
- ISBN: 9781620112885
- File size: 473 KB
- Release date: February 20, 2012