

An edition of Great Short Works of Herman Melville (1940)
By Herman Melville
Publish Date
1996
Publisher
Perennial Library
Language
eng
Pages
510
Description:
Collection of 22 stories: The Town-Ho's Story [Bartleby, the Scrivener](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL102732W/Bartleby_the_Scrivener) Cock-A-Doodle Doo The Encantadas or Enchanted Isles The Two Temples Poor Man's Pudding and Rich Man's Crumbs The Happy Failure The Lightning-Rod Man The Fiddler The Paradise of Bachelors and the Tartarus of Maids The Bell-Tower Benito Cereno Jimmy Rose I and My Chimney The'Gees The Apple-Tree Table or Original Spiritual Manifestations The Piazza The Marquis de Grandivn Three "Jack Gentian Sketches" John Marr Daniel Orme [Billy Budd](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL102746W/Billy_Budd)
subjects: Classic Literature, Fiction, literature, Young men, Copyists, Psychology, Securities industry, classics, Sailors, Ship captains, Executions and executioners, Impressment, Sea stories, Adult readers, Study and teaching, Historical Fiction, Psychological fiction, Humorous stories, Short stories, Fiction, short stories (single author), American fiction (fictional works by one author)
People: Benito Cereno, Jimmy Rose, Jack Gentian, John Marr, Daniel Orme, Bartleby, Turkey, Nippers, Ginger Nut, John Jacob Astor, Cicero, Billy Budd, Edward Fairfax Vere, John Claggart
Places: New York, Wall Street