01625cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000330011324500470014626400510019330000470024433600260029133700260031733800360034350000720037950000310045150800170048252006220049953400450112165300510116665300220121785600430123999900170128213721UtSlPG20260610133326.0mcr n260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aMelville, Herman,d1819-189110aMardi, and a voyage thither, Vol. 2 (of 2) 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2004  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mardi  aRelease date is 2004-10-12  aGeoff Palmer  a"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.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aPolynesia -- Description and travel -- Fiction  aAdventure stories40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13721  c55109d55109