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“In The Confidence-Man,” writes John Bryant in his Introduction, “Melville found a way to render our tragic sense of self and society through the comic strategies of the confidence game. He puts the reader in the game to play its parts and to contemplate the inconsistencies Continue
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spectator published on Fri, 17 Sep 2010
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Many years ago in Texas, a movie advertisement urged viewers ‘to thrill to Herman Melville’s immortal story of the sea, Moby-Dick, with Gregory Peck in the title role,’ prompting the New Yorker to comment, ‘A whale of a part.’ And how! I’ve just fini ... (read full critics)
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- English Books
- Paperback 400 Pages
- ISBN-10: 0140445471
- ISBN-13: 9780140445473
- Publisher: Penguin Classics
- Pub date: Jul 02, 1991
- Dimensions: 1290 mm x 839 mm x 129 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Hardcover, Library Binding, Others and eBook
- In other languages: other languages
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| 9780140445473 | Paperback | $14.00 | $11.47 | bn.com |
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Jukka Keller 
You have been warned
Many years ago in Texas, a movie advertisement urged viewers ‘to thrill to Herman Melville’s immortal story of the sea, Moby-Dick, with Gregory Peck in the title role,’ prompting the New Yorker to comment, ‘A whale of a part.’ And how! I’ve just fini ... (read full critics)