Herman Melville
by Harold Bloom
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Herman Melville, though possibly at his best as a poet, wrote what some consider to be the 19th century American epic <b>Moby Dick</b>; In this volume of <b>Bloom's Major Novelists</b>, renowned critics analyze <b>Moby Dick</b>, as well as <b>Pierre; or, the Ambiguities</b> and <b>The Confidence Man</b>.
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