TY  - BOOK
AU  - Melville,Herman
TI  - Mardi, and a voyage thither, Vol. 2 (of 2)
AV  - PS 
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Polynesia -- Description and travel -- Fiction
KW  - Adventure stories
N1  - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mardi; Release date is 2004-10-12; Geoff Palmer; Original publication data not identified
N2  - "Mardi: and a Voyage Thither" by Herman Melville is a novel published in 1849. Melville's first purely fictional work begins as a South Pacific adventure, transforms into a romance when the narrator encounters a mysterious woman named Yillah, then evolves into a philosophical quest after her sudden disappearance. The narrator and companions traverse symbolic islands, engaging in debates about politics, religion, and existence while searching for the vanished woman—though the quest gradually fades into profound discussions about truth, certainty, and human belief. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13721
ER  -