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_2iso639-1
050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aMelville, Herman,
_d1819-1891
245 1 0 _aTypee: A Romance of the South Seas
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c1999
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typee
500 _aRelease date is 1999-09-01
508 _aDianne Bean and David Widger
520 _a"Typee: A Romance of the South Seas" by Herman Melville is a narrative published in 1846. Based on Melville's experiences in the Marquesas Islands in 1842, this account follows his time living among a Polynesian tribe rumored to be cannibals. The book made Melville famous as "the man who lived among the cannibals," though questions arose about how much was fact versus fiction. Blending travel memoir with cultural observation, Typee sympathetically portrays indigenous life while criticizing European colonizers and missionaries. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAdventure stories
653 _aIndigenous peoples -- Fiction
653 _aSailors -- Fiction
653 _aMarquesas Islands (French Polynesia) -- Fiction
700 1 _aStedman, Arthur Griffin,
_d1859-1908
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1900
999 _c44011
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